Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 5.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 5.3% 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 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina peaked at 6.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2007.
That places Argentina 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.3% | — |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | +68.1% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 6.0% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 3.7% | 6.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (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 5.3% 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 6.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2007.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Argentina ranks 48th out of 121 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 15.2%. 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 Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release