Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Argentina

Argentina: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9962 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9962 GPI
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
86th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPI
in 2008
All-time low
0.9928 GPI
in 1998
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Argentina, 1998–2017

00.250.50.7511998200720171998: 0.993 GPI1999: 1 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 0.996 GPI2017: 0.996 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Argentina stood at 0.9962 GPI.

The figure is down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Argentina peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9928 GPI, in 1998.

That places Argentina 86th out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Argentina, 1998 to 2017.
Year GPI Change
1998 0.9928 GPI
1999 1.01 GPI +1.6%
2000 1 GPI -0.7%
2001 1 GPI +0.3%
2002 1 GPI -0.1%
2003 1.01 GPI +0.3%
2004 1.01 GPI +0.4%
2005 1.01 GPI +0.2%
2006 1.01 GPI +0.4%
2007 1.02 GPI +0.3%
2008 1.02 GPI +0.1%
2009 1.02 GPI -0.2%
2010 1.01 GPI -1.1%
2011 1.01 GPI +0.3%
2012 1 GPI -0.7%
2013 1 GPI -0.1%
2014 1 GPI +0.2%
2015 1 GPI -0.1%
2016 0.9963 GPI -0.6%
2017 0.9962 GPI -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 GPI 0.9928 GPI 1.01 GPI 2
2000s 1.01 GPI 1 GPI 1.02 GPI 10
2010s 1 GPI 0.9962 GPI 1.01 GPI 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 83 Djibouti 0.9974 GPI compare
  2. 84 Serbia 0.997 GPI compare
  3. 85 Qatar 0.9963 GPI compare
  4. 87 Austria 0.9962 GPI compare
  5. 88 Paraguay 0.9957 GPI compare
  6. 89 United States of America 0.9955 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Argentina?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Argentina was 0.9962 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2008.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9928 GPI in 1998.
How does Argentina rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Argentina ranks 86th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.