School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Argentina
Argentina: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 10.01 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
10.01 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
36th
of 200 countries
All-time high
10.84 years
in 2010
All-time low
9.76 years
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Argentina, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Argentina is 10.01 years, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Argentina peaked at 10.84 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.76 years, in 1998.
Argentina ranks 36th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.76 years | — |
| 1999 | 10.47 years | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 10.64 years | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 10.64 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.6 years | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 10.37 years | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 10.44 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 10.33 years | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 10.35 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 10.39 years | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 10.5 years | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 10.67 years | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 10.84 years | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 10.69 years | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 10.72 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 10.63 years | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 10.62 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 10.61 years | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 10.65 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 10.56 years | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 10.45 years | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.4 years | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 10.3 years | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 10.17 years | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 10.02 years | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 10.01 years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.12 years | 9.76 years | 10.47 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.49 years | 10.33 years | 10.67 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.62 years | 10.4 years | 10.84 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.12 years | 10.01 years | 10.3 years | 4 |
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More education data for Argentina
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Argentina?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Argentina was 10.01 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 10.84 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.76 years in 1998.
- How does Argentina rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Argentina ranks 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release