Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina

Argentina: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 89,455 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
89,455
Change on year
up 25.7%
World rank
16th
of 191 countries
All-time high
166,068
in 2017
All-time low
12,910
in 1970
Years of data
27
1970–2023

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina, 1970–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k1970199620231970: 12.9k1971: 13.3k1999: 97.0k2000: 98.9k2001: 102.8k2002: 94.7k2003: 101.7k2004: 113.7k2005: 126.3k2006: 151.2k2007: 154.9k2008: 140.4k2009: 149.5k2010: 158.1k2011: 153.1k2012: 163.4k2013: 154.4k2014: 158.3k2015: 153.2k2016: 156.6k2017: 166.1k2018: 162.9k2019: 150.4k2020: 131.1k2021: 26.1k2022: 71.1k2023: 89.5k

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 grades, male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2023.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 13 Angola 110,669 compare
  2. 14 Mali 105,561 compare
  3. 15 Turkey 90,109 compare
  4. 17 Pakistan 86,430 compare
  5. 18 Philippines 82,817 compare
  6. 19 Niger 77,319 compare

See the full ranking of 407 places →

More education data for Argentina

All data for Argentina →

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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-lower-secondary-general-education-all-grades-male-number-2/argentina/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-lower-secondary-general-education-all-grades-male-number-2/argentina/">Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 9,338 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release