Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Argentina
Argentina: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 1 GPI in 2016. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Argentina, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Argentina is 1 GPI, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Argentina peaked at 1.11 GPI in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.9507 GPI, in 1999.
Argentina ranks 92nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Argentina, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.1 GPI | — |
| 1974 | 1.11 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.07 GPI | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 1.01 GPI | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9507 GPI | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9915 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9826 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9636 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9536 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9744 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9711 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9906 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9727 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9822 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9698 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1 GPI | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9761 GPI | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9918 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.9784 GPI | 0.9507 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9752 GPI | 0.9536 GPI | 0.9915 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9986 GPI | 0.9761 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 7 |
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Argentina?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Argentina was 1 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 1974.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9507 GPI in 1999.
- How does Argentina rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Argentina ranks 92nd out of 154 countries with data for 2016.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 the last grade of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. 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.