School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Argentina

Argentina: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 354,655 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
354,655 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
34th
of 204 countries
All-time high
354,655 number
in 2020
All-time low
220,386 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Argentina, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Argentina is 354,655 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Argentina peaked at 354,655 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 220,386 number, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 34th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 220,386 number
1971 223,252 number +1.3%
1972 225,956 number +1.2%
1973 228,684 number +1.2%
1974 231,427 number +1.2%
1975 233,666 number +1.0%
1976 234,618 number +0.4%
1977 235,232 number +0.3%
1978 236,187 number +0.4%
1979 237,445 number +0.5%
1980 239,939 number +1.1%
1981 245,245 number +2.2%
1982 252,571 number +3.0%
1983 260,311 number +3.1%
1984 267,651 number +2.8%
1985 276,052 number +3.1%
1986 287,980 number +4.3%
1987 300,651 number +4.4%
1988 312,250 number +3.9%
1989 324,328 number +3.9%
1990 333,160 number +2.7%
1991 333,678 number +0.2%
1992 330,040 number -1.1%
1993 327,199 number -0.9%
1994 323,647 number -1.1%
1995 321,401 number -0.7%
1996 323,742 number +0.7%
1997 328,656 number +1.5%
1998 336,236 number +2.3%
1999 339,697 number +1.0%
2000 342,615 number +0.9%
2001 345,148 number +0.7%
2002 347,648 number +0.7%
2003 350,510 number +0.8%
2004 352,470 number +0.6%
2005 351,761 number -0.2%
2006 348,801 number -0.8%
2007 346,354 number -0.7%
2008 343,770 number -0.7%
2009 341,788 number -0.6%
2010 341,999 number +0.1%
2011 344,013 number +0.6%
2012 345,592 number +0.5%
2013 347,163 number +0.5%
2014 348,659 number +0.4%
2015 349,494 number +0.2%
2016 349,951 number +0.1%
2017 350,734 number +0.2%
2018 351,531 number +0.2%
2019 352,634 number +0.3%
2020 354,655 number +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 230,685 number 220,386 number 237,445 number 10
1980s 276,698 number 239,939 number 324,328 number 10
1990s 329,746 number 321,401 number 339,697 number 10
2000s 347,086 number 341,788 number 352,470 number 10
2010s 348,177 number 341,999 number 352,634 number 10
2020s 354,655 number 354,655 number 354,655 number 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 394,064 number compare
  2. 32 Colombia 368,810 number compare
  3. 33 Germany 358,494 number compare
  4. 35 Yemen 348,118 number compare
  5. 36 Ghana 340,745 number compare
  6. 37 Madagascar 337,343 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Argentina?
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Argentina was 354,655 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 354,655 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 220,386 number in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
Argentina ranks 34th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.