School age population, early childhood educational development in Argentina

Argentina: School age population, early childhood educational development was 728,623 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
728,623
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
19th
of 102 countries
All-time high
1.10 million
in 2016
All-time low
728,623
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025

School age population, early childhood educational development in Argentina, 1999–2025

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1999201220251999: 1.0M2000: 1.0M2001: 1.0M2002: 1.0M2003: 1.0M2004: 1.0M2005: 1.0M2006: 1.0M2007: 1.0M2008: 1.0M2009: 1.0M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.1M2015: 1.1M2016: 1.1M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.1M2019: 1.0M2020: 977.6k2021: 889.9k2022: 815.2k2023: 753.3k2024: 739.4k2025: 728.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 728,623 for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Argentina peaked at 1.10 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 728,623, in 2025.

Argentina ranks 19th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.03 million 1.03 million 1.03 million 1
2000s 1.03 million 1.02 million 1.04 million 10
2010s 1.08 million 1.03 million 1.10 million 10
2020s 817,344 728,623 977,584 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 16 United Kingdom 1.02 million compare
  2. 17 Morocco 916,906 compare
  3. 18 Peru 787,245 compare
  4. 20 Guatemala 726,909 compare
  5. 21 Thailand 662,917 compare
  6. 22 Canada 534,941 compare

See the full ranking of 291 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Argentina?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Argentina was 728,623 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2016.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 728,623 in 2025.
How does Argentina rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Argentina ranks 19th out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release