Primary school enrollment — all countries

Primary school enrollment — Argentina

Primary school enrollment in Argentina in 2017 — 99.2%. Ranked 10 in the world out of 137. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 4.1 pp.

2017 99.2% +0.1 pp vs 2016
World rank 10of 137
Period maximum 100%1997
Period minimum 95.1%1970

Trend over time

1970–2017 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Argentina, 1970–201794969810019701975198019851990199520002005201020151970: 95.1%1974: 96.6%1975: 96.3%1987: 95.5%1991: 96.2%1997: 100%1998: 99.3%1999: 99.2%2000: 98.9%2001: 99%2002: 99%2003: 98.9%2004: 98.6%2005: 98.8%2006: 98.9%2007: 99.1%2008: 99.1%2009: 99.1%2010: 98.7%2011: 98.9%2012: 99.1%2013: 99.1%2014: 99.4%2015: 99.5%2016: 99.1%2017: 99.2%
Change over the period: +4.1 pp Annual average: 0.09 pp

Comparison, 2017

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Argentina

Argentina 99.2%
World 89.3%
South America computed 95.1%
Primary school enrollment — Argentina, by year Argentina All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2017 99.2 +0.1 pp
2016 99.1 −0.4 pp
2015 99.5 +0.1 pp
2014 99.4 +0.3 pp
2013 99.1 +0.1 pp
2012 99.1 +0.1 pp
2011 98.9 +0.2 pp
2010 98.7 −0.4 pp
2009 99.1 −0 pp
2008 99.1 −0 pp
2007 99.1 +0.3 pp
2006 98.9 +0 pp
2005 98.8 +0.2 pp
2004 98.6 −0.3 pp
2003 98.9 −0.1 pp
2002 99 −0 pp
2001 99 +0.1 pp
2000 98.9 −0.2 pp
1999 99.2 −0.2 pp
1998 99.3 −0.7 pp
1997 100
1991 96.2
1987 95.5
1975 96.3 −0.3 pp
1974 96.6
1970 95.1

About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.