Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.9% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina peaked at 2.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2020.
Argentina ranks 85th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.3% | — |
| 2007 | 1.2% | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -35.1% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -27.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +49.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 82 Guyana 0.9% compare
- 83 Switzerland 0.9% compare
- 84 Norway 0.9% compare
- 86 Luxembourg 0.9% compare
- 87 Bangladesh 0.8% compare
- 88 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8% compare
More education data for Argentina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Argentina ranks 85th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release