Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 64.5% in 2008. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Argentina, 1998–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Argentina is 64.5%, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Argentina peaked at 65.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 2004.
Argentina ranks 49th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 65.5% | — |
| 2000 | 65.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 64.2% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 64.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 63.6% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 63.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 63.4% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 65.2% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 64.8% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 64.5% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.5% | 65.5% | 65.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.3% | 63.1% | 65.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 65.0% compare
- 48 British Virgin Islands 64.9% compare
- 50 Philippines 64.2% compare
- 51 Uzbekistan 63.9%
- 52 Hungary 63.3% 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 teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Argentina?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Argentina was 64.5% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 2004.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Argentina ranks 49th out of 153 countries with data for 2008.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release