Enrolment in primary education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Enrolment in primary education, male was 2.42 million number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
2.42 million number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
31st
of 202 countries
All-time high
2.68 million number
in 1996
All-time low
1.71 million number
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2017

Enrolment in primary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2017

01.0M2.0M3.0M1970199320171970: 1.7M number1971: 1.7M number1972: 1.8M number1973: 1.8M number1974: 1.8M number1975: 1.8M number1976: 1.8M number1977: 1.9M number1978: 1.9M number1979: 1.9M number1980: 2.0M number1981: 2.1M number1982: 2.1M number1984: 2.2M number1985: 2.3M number1986: 2.4M number1987: 2.5M number1988: 2.5M number1990: 2.5M number1991: 2.6M number1996: 2.7M number1997: 2.6M number1998: 2.4M number1999: 2.4M number2000: 2.5M number2001: 2.5M number2002: 2.5M number2003: 2.5M number2004: 2.5M number2005: 2.5M number2006: 2.5M number2007: 2.5M number2008: 2.5M number2009: 2.5M number2010: 2.5M number2011: 2.5M number2012: 2.5M number2013: 2.4M number2014: 2.4M number2015: 2.4M number2016: 2.4M number2017: 2.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, enrolment in primary education, male in Argentina stood at 2.42 million number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Argentina peaked at 2.68 million number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.71 million number, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 31st of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.81 million number 1.71 million number 1.94 million number 10
1980s 2.27 million number 1.99 million number 2.49 million number 8
1990s 2.54 million number 2.38 million number 2.68 million number 6
2000s 2.51 million number 2.49 million number 2.54 million number 10
2010s 2.46 million number 2.42 million number 2.53 million number 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 28 Sudan 2.56 million number compare
  2. 29 Thailand 2.52 million number compare
  3. 30 United Kingdom 2.51 million number compare
  4. 32 Algeria 2.36 million number compare
  5. 33 Cameroon 2.33 million number compare
  6. 34 Madagascar 2.32 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Argentina?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Argentina was 2.42 million number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 2.68 million number in 1996.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.71 million number in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Argentina ranks 31st out of 202 countries with data for 2017.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.