Argentina's adult literacy rose from 93.9 % in 1980 to 99.1 % in 2020.
Argentina's school enrolment, primary (% gross) fell from 108.6 % in 1991 to 102.5 % in 2023.
Argentina · Education
Literacy, enrolment, attainment and spending.
16 indicators · 16 with data
Argentina's literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24) rose from 96.9 % in 1980 to 99.7 % in 2020.
Argentina's school enrolment, secondary (% gross) rose from 74.1 % in 1991 to 105.6 % in 2023.
Argentina's tertiary enrolment rose from 37.8 % in 1986 to 107.8 % in 2023.
Argentina's children out of school, primary fell from 107,895 in 1975 to 32,816 in 2023.
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- Primary completion ratedown −1.4 pts42nd of 137
- Tertiary attainmentdown −0.0 pts50th of 96
- Tertiary educational attainment (ages 25–34)up +0.9 pts48th of 48
- At least upper secondary attainment (ages 25–64)up +1.4 pts49th of 95
- Expected years of schoolingunchanged +0.0 yrs11th of 195
- Mean years of schooling (ages 25+)up +0.3 yrs70th of 145
- Learning povertyup +5.3 pts15th of 41*
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- Education spendingup +0.2 pts31st of 121
- Government expenditure on education (% of government expenditure)up +0.5 pts57th of 113
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- Pupil-teacher ratio, primaryup +5.3 %54th of 144*