School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Argentina
Argentina: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 381,674 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
381,674
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
39th
of 222 countries
All-time high
384,176
in 2023
All-time low
227,219
in 1971
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Argentina is 381,674, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Argentina peaked at 384,176 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 227,219, in 1971.
That places Argentina 39th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 227,673 | — |
| 1971 | 227,219 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 232,401 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 234,394 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 235,671 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 238,930 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 240,254 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 240,682 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 238,511 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 238,862 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 243,440 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 249,427 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 256,332 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 262,898 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 271,957 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 280,037 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 289,639 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 300,921 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 310,563 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 320,629 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 330,337 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 335,900 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 338,386 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 338,809 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 338,293 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 337,350 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 336,506 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 338,419 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 341,461 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 344,038 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 349,743 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 351,860 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 358,287 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 360,917 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 363,114 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 366,027 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 368,340 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 365,411 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 360,877 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 357,288 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 357,504 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 360,804 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 359,298 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 356,221 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 355,878 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 354,413 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 356,336 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 361,096 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 362,882 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 363,214 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 377,138 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 376,563 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 382,678 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 384,176 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 373,590 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 381,674 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 235,460 | 227,219 | 240,682 | 10 |
| 1980s | 278,584 | 243,440 | 320,629 | 10 |
| 1990s | 337,950 | 330,337 | 344,038 | 10 |
| 2000s | 360,186 | 349,743 | 368,340 | 10 |
| 2010s | 358,765 | 354,413 | 363,214 | 10 |
| 2020s | 379,303 | 373,590 | 384,176 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 36 Madagascar 393,934 compare
- 37 Côte d'Ivoire 387,769 compare
- 38 Thailand 382,946 compare
- 40 Niger 376,372 compare
- 41 Cameroon 368,885 compare
- 42 Uzbekistan 364,732 compare
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Argentina?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Argentina was 381,674 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 384,176 in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 227,219 in 1971.
- How does Argentina rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Argentina ranks 39th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release