Secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina

Argentina: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 518,357 in 1998. ▲ Rising

Latest (1998)
518,357
World rank
26th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.16 million
in 1988
All-time low
518,357
in 1998
Years of data
20
1970–1998

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina, 1970–1998

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1970198419981970: 571.5k1971: 602.9k1972: 648.4k1973: 703.1k1974: 757.4k1975: 788.9k1976: 837.7k1977: 846.2k1978: 851.0k1979: 855.2k1980: 816.6k1981: 838.3k1982: 831.5k1983: 851.8k1984: 979.1k1985: 1.1M1986: 1.1M1987: 1.1M1988: 1.2M1998: 518.4k

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina is 518,357, measured in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina peaked at 1.16 million in 1988 and was at its lowest, 518,357, in 1998.

That places Argentina 26th out of 201 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina, 1970 to 1998.
Year Value Change
1970 571,544 —
1971 602,869 +5.5%
1972 648,413 +7.6%
1973 703,063 +8.4%
1974 757,425 +7.7%
1975 788,864 +4.2%
1976 837,659 +6.2%
1977 846,200 +1.0%
1978 850,956 +0.6%
1979 855,222 +0.5%
1980 816,600 -4.5%
1981 838,304 +2.7%
1982 831,481 -0.8%
1983 851,809 +2.4%
1984 979,133 +14.9%
1985 1.08 million +10.8%
1986 1.09 million +0.2%
1987 1.13 million +3.7%
1988 1.16 million +3.2%
1998 518,357 -55.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 -55.4% 1.16 million 518,357

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 746,222 571,544 855,222 10
1980s 975,447 816,600 1.16 million 9
1990s 518,357 518,357 518,357 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 23 Netherlands 618,788 compare
  2. 24 Philippines 562,545 compare
  3. 25 Belgium 524,924 compare
  4. 27 Cameroon 477,192 compare
  5. 28 Pakistan 446,376 compare
  6. 29 Romania 413,229 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina?
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Argentina was 518,357 in 1998, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million in 1988.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 518,357 in 1998.
How does Argentina rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Argentina ranks 26th out of 201 countries with data for 1998.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,309 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.