School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Argentina
Argentina: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1.03 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
25th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
1.01 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
26
1998–2023
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Argentina, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Argentina stood at 1.03 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Argentina peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2016.
Argentina ranks 25th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Argentina, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 22 Madagascar 1.03 GPIA compare
- 23 Gibraltar 1.03 GPIA compare
- 24 Croatia 1.03 GPIA compare
- 26 Myanmar 1.03 GPIA compare
- 27 Saint Lucia 1.03 GPIA compare
- 28 Cote d'Ivoire 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for Argentina
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 288,776 (2008)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Argentina?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Argentina was 1.03 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Argentina rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Argentina ranks 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release