Education in Argentina 117 indicators covering education for Argentina. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 912 2024 up 5.2% 59th Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 2,077 2024 down 24.3% 54th Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 3,063 2024 down 14.4% 50th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 106.0% 2017 down 1.2% 55th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 106.4% 2017 up 1.3% 58th Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.1% 2100 down 36.1% 169th Number of adults with no formal education by region 26,200 people 2100 down 38.2% 93rd Population by level of education 19.56 million people 2100 up 5.6% 39th Repeaters, primary, female 3.2% 2017 down 35.2% 68th Repeaters, primary, male 3.5% 2017 down 52.6% 78th School enrollment, secondary, private 25.9% 2023 down 1.4% 50th School enrollment, primary 99.2% 2017 up 0.0% 12th Over-age students, primary 6.4% 2017 down 47.2% 95th Secondary education, teachers 68.3% 2008 down 1.0% 50th Over-age students, primary, male 6.1% 2017 down 49.7% 98th Over-age students, primary, female 6.8% 2017 down 44.6% 85th Compulsory education, duration 14 years 2025 unchanged 8th Progression to secondary school 99.9% 2016 up 5.1% 12th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 99.5% 2017 down 0.2% 15th Primary education, pupils 49.0% 2017 down 0.0% 44th Tertiary education, academic staff 48.6% 2009 down 10.0% 60th Persistence to grade 5, female 98.0% 2022 up 2.3% 38th Persistence to grade 5, male 98.1% 2022 up 1.9% 33rd School enrollment, secondary 90.8% 2017 up 16.9% 42nd Preprimary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 10th Progression to secondary school, male 100.0% 2016 up 11.0% 1st School enrollment, secondary, female 93.1% 2017 up 13.7% 31st School enrollment, secondary, male 88.6% 2017 up 20.3% 46th Progression to secondary school, female 99.7% 2016 down 0.3% 28th Expenditure on tertiary education 22.1% 2017 up 24.4% 66th Children out of school, primary 32,816 2023 up 1,029.7% 80th Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 17.23 2008 down 13.5% 113th Expenditure on secondary education 39.5% 2017 up 0.7% 36th Expenditure on primary education 29.6% 2017 down 16.6% 94th Secondary education, pupils 50.2% 2017 down 3.5% 58th Adolescents out of school 0.8% 2023 down 38.0% 156th Current education expenditure, total 95.9% 2023 up 1.9% 36th Current education expenditure, primary 94.8% 2023 down 1.3% 60th Current education expenditure, secondary 95.8% 2023 up 5.4% 45th Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary 12.24 2008 down 1.5% 121st Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 19.92 2008 down 7.1% 66th Current education expenditure, tertiary 98.7% 2023 up 1.7% 14th Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 16.78 2009 up 6.4% 79th Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 16.31 2008 up 30.1% 54th Government expenditure per student, primary 15.0% 2017 up 18.0% 63rd Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 88.4% 2022 — 84th Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 87.8% 2022 — 88th Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 89.0% 2022 — 79th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 19.6% 2022 — 77th Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 8.58 2008 down 29.8% 106th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 15.5% 2022 — 81st Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 23.2% 2022 — 66th Government expenditure per student, tertiary 16.9% 2017 up 18.8% 96th Government expenditure per student, secondary 20.6% 2017 up 15.6% 50th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 56.4% 2003 up 50.9% 91st Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 56.6% 2003 up 46.7% 94th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 56.2% 2003 up 54.9% 88th ← Previous Page 2 of 2