Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina
Argentina: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.39 GPIA
in 1988
All-time low
1 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
45
1970–2023
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina stood at 1 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina peaked at 1.39 GPIA in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 1999.
Argentina ranks 148th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.29 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.27 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.29 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 1.31 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 1.34 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 1.34 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.35 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.34 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 1.35 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.35 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.36 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.33 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 1.32 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.38 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 1.39 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.39 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.06 GPIA | -23.9% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.36 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 1.39 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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- 148 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
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- 148 Nauru 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Palau 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Singapore 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Solomon Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Somalia 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Turkmenistan 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Trinidad and Tobago 1 GPIA compare
- 148 United States 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Venezuela 1 GPIA compare
- 148 United States Virgin Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Samoa 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Zambia 1 GPIA compare
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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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 GPIA in 1988.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Argentina rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Argentina ranks 148th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release