Secondary education, teachers in Argentina

Argentina: Secondary education, teachers was 323,957 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
323,957
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
25th
of 201 countries
All-time high
323,957
in 2008
All-time low
134,264
in 1970
Years of data
27
1970–2008

Secondary education, teachers in Argentina, 1970–2008

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1970198920081970: 134.3k1971: 137.3k1972: 141.2k1973: 148.5k1974: 155.5k1975: 161.9k1976: 169.7k1977: 173.7k1978: 173.0k1979: 178.7k1983: 193.6k1984: 214.0k1985: 230.1k1986: 238.2k1987: 265.1k1988: 278.2k1994: 238.8k1998: 257.8k2000: 311.3k2001: 223.4k2002: 229.2k2003: 241.6k2004: 254.1k2005: 256.9k2006: 272.9k2007: 285.8k2008: 324.0k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2008, secondary education, teachers in Argentina stood at 323,957. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Argentina peaked at 323,957 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 134,264, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 25th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 157,368 134,264 178,681 10
1980s 236,511 193,551 278,196 6
1990s 248,294 238,791 257,798 2
2000s 266,559 223,367 323,957 9

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 22 Algeria 390,587 compare
  2. 23 United Kingdom 388,714 compare
  3. 24 Spain 344,203 compare
  4. 26 Poland 322,900 compare
  5. 27 Venezuela 284,798 compare
  6. 28 Ukraine 273,271 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in Argentina?
Secondary education, teachers in Argentina was 323,957 in 2008, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 323,957 in 2008.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 134,264 in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for secondary education, teachers?
Argentina ranks 25th out of 201 countries with data for 2008.
Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.