Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina

Argentina: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
115th
of 117 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2008
All-time low
0.7%
in 2020
Years of data
14
2006–2023

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina, 2006–2023

00.511.52006201420232006: 0.974 GPIA2007: 1.1 GPIA2008: 1.4 GPIA2009: 1.3 GPIA2010: 1.2 GPIA2014: 0.807 GPIA2016: 0.954 GPIA2017: 0.95 GPIA2018: 0.801 GPIA2019: 0.828 GPIA2020: 0.744 GPIA2021: 0.875 GPIA2022: 0.779 GPIA2023: 0.763 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina stood at 0.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina peaked at 1.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 115th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Argentina, 2006 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
2006 1.0%
2007 1.1% +16.4%
2008 1.4% +21.8%
2009 1.3% -7.4%
2010 1.2% -4.5%
2014 0.8% -34.0%
2016 1.0% +18.2%
2017 0.9% -0.5%
2018 0.8% -15.6%
2019 0.8% +3.4%
2020 0.7% -10.2%
2021 0.9% +17.5%
2022 0.8% -11.0%
2023 0.8% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% 1.0% 1.4% 4
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 1.2% 6
2020s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 112 Indonesia 0.8% compare
  2. 113 Ethiopia 0.8%
  3. 114 Benin 0.8% compare
  4. 116 Cambodia 0.7% compare
  5. 117 Philippines 0.7% compare

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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 0.8% 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 1.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Argentina ranks 115th out of 117 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 5.5%. 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 Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
117 places, 1,621 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release