Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 2.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2.6%
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
83rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
13.5%
in 1970
All-time low
0.4%
in 2020
Years of data
30
1970–2022

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2022

0510151970199620221970: 13.5 %1974: 11.4 %1975: 11.4 %1996: 7.9 %1997: 7.9 %1998: 7.9 %1999: 8.3 %2000: 8.5 %2001: 8.4 %2002: 8.2 %2003: 8.4 %2004: 7.9 %2005: 8.2 %2006: 7.8 %2007: 7.6 %2008: 6.9 %2009: 6.4 %2010: 5.7 %2011: 5.2 %2012: 4.1 %2013: 3.6 %2014: 3.8 %2015: 4.1 %2016: 4.9 %2017: 4.8 %2018: 4.2 %2019: 3.7 %2020: 0.401 %2021: 2.3 %2022: 2.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina stood at 2.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina peaked at 13.5% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2020.

That places Argentina 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%) in Argentina, 1970 to 2022.
Year % Change
1970 13.5%
1974 11.4% -15.7%
1975 11.4% +0.0%
1996 7.9% -30.5%
1997 7.9% -0.3%
1998 7.9% -0.1%
1999 8.3% +5.4%
2000 8.5% +2.8%
2001 8.4% -1.8%
2002 8.2% -1.8%
2003 8.4% +1.8%
2004 7.9% -5.5%
2005 8.2% +3.9%
2006 7.8% -4.7%
2007 7.6% -2.9%
2008 6.9% -9.1%
2009 6.4% -7.8%
2010 5.7% -9.8%
2011 5.2% -9.8%
2012 4.1% -20.0%
2013 3.6% -12.7%
2014 3.8% +5.0%
2015 4.1% +6.8%
2016 4.9% +19.8%
2017 4.8% -1.9%
2018 4.2% -11.6%
2019 3.7% -12.8%
2020 0.4% -89.1%
2021 2.3% +479.4%
2022 2.6% +13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.1% 11.4% 13.5% 3
1990s 8.0% 7.9% 8.3% 4
2000s 7.8% 6.4% 8.5% 10
2010s 4.4% 3.6% 5.7% 10
2020s 1.8% 0.4% 2.6% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

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  3. 82 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.7% compare
  4. 84 Andorra 2.6% compare
  5. 85 Philippines 2.4% compare
  6. 86 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina was 2.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 1970.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Argentina ranks 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2022.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. 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 2 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,124 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release