Repeaters, primary, male in Argentina
Argentina: Repeaters, primary, male was 3.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, male in Argentina, 1970–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters, primary, male in Argentina stood at 3.5%.
The figure is up 32.6% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Argentina peaked at 12.7% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2015.
That places Argentina 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.7% | — |
| 1971 | 11.7% | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 9.6% | -17.5% |
| 1976 | 9.1% | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 6.4% | -29.9% |
| 1997 | 6.2% | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 6.4% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 7.0% | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 7.2% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 7.5% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 7.6% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 7.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 9.1% | 12.7% | 4 |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 6.1% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.3% | 5.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, male in Argentina?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Argentina was 3.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2015.
- How does Argentina rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Argentina ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.