Argentina - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Argentina was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 1997, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1998.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.00 |
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 7.00 |
| 1973 | 7.00 |
| 1974 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 7.00 |
| 1981 | 7.00 |
| 1982 | 7.00 |
| 1983 | 7.00 |
| 1984 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1986 | 7.00 |
| 1987 | 7.00 |
| 1988 | 7.00 |
| 1989 | 7.00 |
| 1990 | 7.00 |
| 1991 | 7.00 |
| 1992 | 7.00 |
| 1993 | 7.00 |
| 1994 | 7.00 |
| 1995 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 7.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Argentina was 4,800,419 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,250,329 in 1996 and a minimum value of 3,385,790 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,385,790 |
| 1971 | 3,443,669 |
| 1972 | 3,464,437 |
| 1973 | 3,485,495 |
| 1974 | 3,544,591 |
| 1975 | 3,571,180 |
| 1976 | 3,600,659 |
| 1977 | 3,680,185 |
| 1978 | 3,726,748 |
| 1979 | 3,819,440 |
| 1980 | 3,917,449 |
| 1981 | 4,054,374 |
| 1982 | 4,197,372 |
| 1984 | 4,430,513 |
| 1985 | 4,589,291 |
| 1986 | 4,778,264 |
| 1987 | 4,906,907 |
| 1988 | 4,998,963 |
| 1990 | 4,965,396 |
| 1991 | 5,043,792 |
| 1994 | 5,180,713 |
| 1996 | 5,250,329 |
| 1997 | 5,153,256 |
| 1998 | 4,665,761 |
| 1999 | 4,823,808 |
| 2000 | 4,900,956 |
| 2001 | 4,950,674 |
| 2002 | 4,986,758 |
| 2003 | 4,885,664 |
| 2004 | 4,923,075 |
| 2005 | 4,872,889 |
| 2006 | 4,928,319 |
| 2007 | 4,951,505 |
| 2008 | 4,975,520 |
| 2009 | 4,961,821 |
| 2010 | 4,947,105 |
| 2011 | 4,911,776 |
| 2012 | 4,871,157 |
| 2013 | 4,791,544 |
| 2014 | 4,780,105 |
| 2015 | 4,784,446 |
| 2016 | 4,775,782 |
| 2017 | 4,753,843 |
| 2018 | 4,776,452 |
| 2019 | 4,800,419 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Argentina was 49.04 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 50.63 in 1988, while its lowest value was 48.79 in 2010.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 49.40 |
| 1971 | 49.37 |
| 1972 | 49.25 |
| 1973 | 49.35 |
| 1974 | 49.22 |
| 1975 | 49.25 |
| 1976 | 49.18 |
| 1977 | 49.21 |
| 1978 | 49.52 |
| 1979 | 49.19 |
| 1980 | 49.20 |
| 1981 | 49.18 |
| 1982 | 49.11 |
| 1984 | 49.28 |
| 1985 | 49.42 |
| 1986 | 49.11 |
| 1987 | 49.34 |
| 1988 | 50.63 |
| 1990 | 49.10 |
| 1991 | 49.10 |
| 1996 | 48.94 |
| 1997 | 49.21 |
| 1998 | 48.97 |
| 1999 | 49.24 |
| 2000 | 49.09 |
| 2001 | 49.10 |
| 2002 | 49.09 |
| 2003 | 49.05 |
| 2004 | 48.97 |
| 2005 | 48.93 |
| 2006 | 49.00 |
| 2007 | 49.05 |
| 2008 | 49.02 |
| 2009 | 49.00 |
| 2010 | 48.79 |
| 2011 | 48.81 |
| 2012 | 48.81 |
| 2013 | 48.89 |
| 2014 | 49.05 |
| 2015 | 49.06 |
| 2016 | 49.03 |
| 2017 | 49.04 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Argentina was 288,776 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 313,764 in 1996 and a minimum value of 175,929 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 175,929 |
| 1971 | 181,230 |
| 1972 | 184,508 |
| 1973 | 183,796 |
| 1974 | 185,566 |
| 1975 | 195,997 |
| 1976 | 199,256 |
| 1977 | 199,384 |
| 1979 | 206,275 |
| 1980 | 193,640 |
| 1981 | 200,388 |
| 1982 | 206,535 |
| 1984 | 218,520 |
| 1985 | 229,715 |
| 1986 | 238,818 |
| 1987 | 252,259 |
| 1988 | 259,579 |
| 1994 | 295,488 |
| 1996 | 313,764 |
| 1997 | 309,162 |
| 1998 | 234,143 |
| 1999 | 221,495 |
| 2000 | 244,412 |
| 2001 | 274,580 |
| 2002 | 283,403 |
| 2004 | 274,232 |
| 2005 | 279,349 |
| 2006 | 286,782 |
| 2007 | 302,654 |
| 2008 | 288,776 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Argentina was 87.42 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 92.57 in 1986, while its lowest value was 86.36 in 2002.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 91.74 |
| 1971 | 92.01 |
| 1972 | 92.20 |
| 1973 | 92.47 |
| 1974 | 92.55 |
| 1975 | 92.42 |
| 1976 | 92.53 |
| 1977 | 92.55 |
| 1981 | 92.05 |
| 1982 | 91.72 |
| 1984 | 92.47 |
| 1985 | 92.30 |
| 1986 | 92.57 |
| 1987 | 91.27 |
| 1988 | 91.46 |
| 1994 | 89.33 |
| 1998 | 89.10 |
| 1999 | 88.37 |
| 2000 | 89.10 |
| 2001 | 86.36 |
| 2002 | 86.36 |
| 2004 | 87.60 |
| 2005 | 87.62 |
| 2006 | 88.29 |
| 2007 | 87.26 |
| 2008 | 87.42 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
