Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Argentina
Argentina: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 102.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
102.53
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
83rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
118.32
in 2008
All-time low
102.53
in 2023
Years of data
49
1970–2023
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Argentina is 102.53, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Argentina peaked at 118.32 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 102.53, in 2023.
Argentina ranks 83rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 105.23 | — |
| 1971 | 106.14 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 105.92 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 105.97 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 106.93 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 106.6 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 106.33 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 107.21 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 106.62 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 106.77 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 106.57 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 107.08 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 107.57 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 106.79 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 107.55 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 109.19 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 109.79 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 110.07 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 107.31 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 108.61 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 111.17 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 111.64 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 108.68 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 113.21 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 115.89 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 116.56 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 116.75 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 116.88 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 114.38 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 115.45 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 114.58 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 116.19 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 117.24 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 118.32 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 118.29 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 118.13 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 117.37 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 116.44 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 114.42 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 113.87 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 112.94 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 111.66 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 109.88 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 109.31 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 109.34 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 108.5 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 108.14 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 106.76 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 102.53 | -4.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 102.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101.09, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 102.53 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.49, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.37 | 105.23 | 107.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 108.08 | 106.57 | 110.07 | 8 |
| 1990s | 110.93 | 107.31 | 115.89 | 7 |
| 2000s | 116.46 | 114.38 | 118.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.33 | 109.31 | 118.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.48 | 102.53 | 108.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.53 (1991)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.27 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Argentina?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Argentina was 102.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 118.32 in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.53 in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Argentina ranks 83rd out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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