Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 15,451 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15,451
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
33rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
47,537
in 2007
All-time low
4,874
in 1971
Years of data
27
1970–2023

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina, 1970–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1970199620231970: 5.0k1971: 4.9k1999: 14.2k2000: 18.7k2001: 22.0k2002: 22.2k2003: 24.9k2004: 29.7k2005: 34.4k2006: 43.5k2007: 47.5k2008: 45.2k2009: 44.1k2010: 46.1k2011: 41.6k2012: 41.7k2013: 39.4k2014: 38.9k2015: 37.3k2016: 37.2k2017: 40.3k2018: 40.2k2019: 35.9k2020: 30.1k2021: 7.6k2022: 12.6k2023: 15.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina is 15,451, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.8% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina peaked at 47,537 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,874, in 1971.

Argentina ranks 33rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 4,997
1971 4,874 -2.5%
1999 14,168 +190.7%
2000 18,670 +31.8%
2001 21,984 +17.8%
2002 22,192 +0.9%
2003 24,913 +12.3%
2004 29,663 +19.1%
2005 34,430 +16.1%
2006 43,453 +26.2%
2007 47,537 +9.4%
2008 45,245 -4.8%
2009 44,146 -2.4%
2010 46,090 +4.4%
2011 41,608 -9.7%
2012 41,693 +0.2%
2013 39,351 -5.6%
2014 38,902 -1.1%
2015 37,335 -4.0%
2016 37,246 -0.2%
2017 40,277 +8.1%
2018 40,159 -0.3%
2019 35,896 -10.6%
2020 30,091 -16.2%
2021 7,648 -74.6%
2022 12,584 +64.5%
2023 15,451 +22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,936 4,874 4,997 2
1990s 14,168 14,168 14,168 1
2000s 33,223 18,670 47,537 10
2010s 39,856 35,896 46,090 10
2020s 16,444 7,648 30,091 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 30 Madagascar 18,360 compare
  2. 31 Chad 17,487 compare
  3. 32 Yemen 16,140 compare
  4. 34 Guinea 13,089 compare
  5. 35 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12,659 compare
  6. 36 Guatemala 11,600 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina was 15,451 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 47,537 in 2007.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 4,874 in 1971.
How does Argentina rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Argentina ranks 33rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release