Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina
Argentina: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 217 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1999
All-time low
26.4%
in 1979
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 %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 100.0% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2023. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 1979.
Argentina ranks 1st of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 34.2% | — |
| 1971 | 33.3% | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 32.8% | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 31.5% | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 30.4% | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 30.1% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 28.0% | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 27.1% | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 26.9% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 26.4% | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 30.1% | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 30.0% | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 32.6% | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 32.5% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 31.8% | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 31.9% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 31.4% | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 30.6% | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 30.9% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 81.3% | +163.4% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +23.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.1% | 26.4% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.3% | 30.0% | 32.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 90.6% | 81.3% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Argentina
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
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 100.0% 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 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 1979.
- How does Argentina rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Argentina ranks 1st out of 217 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 rising.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release