Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Argentina
Argentina: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 23,756 in 2006. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Argentina, 1998–2006
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Argentina is 23,756, measured in 2006.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Argentina peaked at 26,161 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 17,627, in 2002.
That places Argentina 2nd out of 78 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 26,161 | — |
| 2002 | 17,627 | -32.6% |
| 2004 | 21,828 | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 22,638 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 23,756 | +4.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 23,756 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,710, 6.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 23,756 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 118.5, 200.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,161 | 26,161 | 26,161 | 1 |
| 2000s | 21,462 | 17,627 | 23,756 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.53 (1991)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.27 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Argentina?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Argentina was 23,756 in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 26,161 in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,627 in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Argentina ranks 2nd out of 78 countries with data for 2006.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release