Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Argentina
Argentina: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 62.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Argentina, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Argentina is 62.5%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Argentina peaked at 66.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2009.
Argentina ranks 96th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 37.8% | — |
| 2013 | 66.1% | +75.1% |
| 2015 | 58.6% | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 61.8% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 64.5% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 65.3% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 66.3% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 64.6% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 62.7% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 62.5% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 62.5% | -0.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 62.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.4%, 68% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 62.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 88.9%, 70% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 37.8% | 37.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 58.6% | 66.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 62.5% | 64.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Argentina?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Argentina was 62.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2009.
- How does Argentina rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- Argentina ranks 96th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%).