Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Argentina

Argentina: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
90th
of 141 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPI
in 1974
All-time low
0.9598 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
23
1970–2016

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Argentina, 1970–2016

00.250.50.7511970199320161970: 1.1 GPI1974: 1.1 GPI1975: 1 GPI1996: 1 GPI1998: 1 GPI1999: 0.96 GPI2000: 0.993 GPI2001: 0.984 GPI2002: 0.97 GPI2003: 0.963 GPI2004: 0.98 GPI2005: 0.979 GPI2006: 0.998 GPI2007: 0.981 GPI2008: 0.989 GPI2009: 0.978 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 0.982 GPI2012: 0.995 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 0.993 GPI2016: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Argentina is 1 GPI, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Argentina peaked at 1.08 GPI in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.9598 GPI, in 1999.

Argentina ranks 90th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Argentina, 1970 to 2016.
Year GPI Change
1970 1.05 GPI
1974 1.08 GPI +2.8%
1975 1.04 GPI -4.1%
1996 1.01 GPI -2.9%
1998 1.02 GPI +1.6%
1999 0.9598 GPI -6.1%
2000 0.9926 GPI +3.4%
2001 0.9841 GPI -0.9%
2002 0.97 GPI -1.4%
2003 0.9626 GPI -0.8%
2004 0.9796 GPI +1.8%
2005 0.9792 GPI -0.0%
2006 0.9978 GPI +1.9%
2007 0.9813 GPI -1.7%
2008 0.989 GPI +0.8%
2009 0.9782 GPI -1.1%
2010 1 GPI +2.4%
2011 0.9824 GPI -2.0%
2012 0.9955 GPI +1.3%
2013 1.01 GPI +1.1%
2014 1.01 GPI +0.2%
2015 0.9928 GPI -1.5%
2016 1 GPI +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.06 GPI 1.04 GPI 1.08 GPI 3
1990s 0.996 GPI 0.9598 GPI 1.02 GPI 3
2000s 0.9814 GPI 0.9626 GPI 0.9978 GPI 10
2010s 0.9983 GPI 0.9824 GPI 1.01 GPI 7

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 87 Switzerland 1 GPI compare
  2. 88 Spain 1 GPI compare
  3. 89 Ecuador 1 GPI compare
  4. 91 Sao Tome and Principe 1 GPI compare
  5. 92 Italy 1 GPI compare
  6. 92 Tonga 1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Argentina?
Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Argentina was 1 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPI in 1974.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9598 GPI in 1999.
How does Argentina rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
Argentina ranks 90th out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.