Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Argentina
Argentina: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male was 89,455 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 89,455 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2023.
The figure is up 25.7% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina peaked at 166,068 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,910, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 16th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,910 | — |
| 1971 | 13,264 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 96,991 | +631.2% |
| 2000 | 98,914 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 102,756 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 94,697 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 101,677 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 113,670 | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 126,293 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 151,196 | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 154,881 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 140,423 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 149,455 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 158,059 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 153,125 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 163,407 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 154,351 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 158,292 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 153,169 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 156,628 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 166,068 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 162,870 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 150,407 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 131,075 | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 26,052 | -80.1% |
| 2022 | 71,138 | +173.1% |
| 2023 | 89,455 | +25.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 89,455 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,172, 76.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 89,455 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,612, 34.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +631.2% | 13,264 | 96,991 |
| 2022 | +173.1% | 26,052 | 71,138 |
| 2021 | -80.1% | 131,075 | 26,052 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,087 | 12,910 | 13,264 | 2 |
| 1990s | 96,991 | 96,991 | 96,991 | 1 |
| 2000s | 123,396 | 94,697 | 154,881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157,638 | 150,407 | 166,068 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,430 | 26,052 | 131,075 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina was 89,455 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 166,068 in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,910 in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Argentina ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release