Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Argentina
Argentina: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 91,719 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Argentina recorded 91,719 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2023.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Argentina peaked at 385,468 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 34,128, in 2021.
That places Argentina 45th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 385,468 | — |
| 1971 | 357,433 | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 354,282 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 351,132 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 347,981 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 309,003 | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 292,138 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 288,938 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 290,566 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 292,195 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 271,745 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 255,063 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 277,429 | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 290,843 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 302,689 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 289,811 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 296,965 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 303,758 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 297,965 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 307,157 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 287,758 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 271,125 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 241,645 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 218,704 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 195,320 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 172,949 | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 131,794 | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 97,596 | -25.9% |
| 2015 | 91,125 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 103,155 | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 152,350 | +47.7% |
| 2018 | 142,083 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 136,133 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 120,246 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 34,128 | -71.6% |
| 2022 | 108,728 | +218.6% |
| 2023 | 91,719 | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 342,491 | 292,138 | 385,468 | 7 |
| 1990s | 279,323 | 255,063 | 292,195 | 6 |
| 2000s | 288,972 | 241,645 | 307,157 | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,121 | 91,125 | 218,704 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,705 | 34,128 | 120,246 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Argentina?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Argentina was 91,719 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 385,468 in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,128 in 2021.
- How does Argentina rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Argentina ranks 45th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.