Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina
Argentina: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 3.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina is 3.8%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina peaked at 13.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2020.
That places Argentina 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.5% | — |
| 1999 | 5.4% | -52.4% |
| 2000 | 6.4% | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 6.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 7.1% | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 9.4% | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 12.1% | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 13.0% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 11.5% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.3% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 9.4% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | -74.6% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +71.6% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 6.4% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 7.3% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 3 |
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 repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Argentina was 3.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Argentina ranks 73rd out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release