Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 6.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina is 6.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina peaked at 7.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2008.
Argentina ranks 104th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.8% | — |
| 2007 | 5.7% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | +34.2% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 5.4% | 7.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.8% | 7.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.7% | 6.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0514 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7042 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 288,776 (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.59 % change on previous year (2008)
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 6.0% 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 7.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2008.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Argentina ranks 104th out of 124 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 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release