Primary education, teachers, per capita in Argentina

Argentina: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0071 units per person in 2008. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2008)
0.0071 units per person
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
33rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0088 units per person
in 1996
All-time low
0.006 units per person
in 1999
Years of data
30
1970–2008

Primary education, teachers, per capita in Argentina, 1970–2008

00.0020.0040.0060.0081970198920081970: 0.007 units per person1971: 0.007 units per person1972: 0.007 units per person1973: 0.007 units per person1974: 0.007 units per person1975: 0.008 units per person1976: 0.008 units per person1977: 0.007 units per person1979: 0.007 units per person1980: 0.007 units per person1981: 0.007 units per person1982: 0.007 units per person1984: 0.007 units per person1985: 0.008 units per person1986: 0.008 units per person1987: 0.008 units per person1988: 0.008 units per person1994: 0.009 units per person1996: 0.009 units per person1997: 0.009 units per person1998: 0.006 units per person1999: 0.006 units per person2000: 0.007 units per person2001: 0.007 units per person2002: 0.007 units per person2004: 0.007 units per person2005: 0.007 units per person2006: 0.007 units per person2007: 0.008 units per person2008: 0.007 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.0071 units per person for primary education, teachers, per capita in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Argentina peaked at 0.0088 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.006 units per person, in 1999.

Argentina ranks 33rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0075 units per person 0.0073 units per person 0.0076 units per person 9
1980s 0.0075 units per person 0.0069 units per person 0.0082 units per person 8
1990s 0.0077 units per person 0.006 units per person 0.0088 units per person 5
2000s 0.0072 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.0076 units per person 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 30 Eswatini, Kingdom of 0.0072 units per person compare
  2. 31 San Marino, Republic of 0.0072 units per person compare
  3. 32 Samoa 0.0072 units per person compare
  4. 34 Denmark 0.007 units per person compare
  5. 35 Dominican Republic 0.007 units per person compare
  6. 36 Namibia 0.007 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Argentina?
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Argentina was 0.0071 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.0088 units per person in 1996.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.006 units per person in 1999.
How does Argentina rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Argentina ranks 33rd out of 204 countries with data for 2008.
Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Primary education, teachers Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.