Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Argentina

Argentina: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 33.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
33.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
74th
of 147 countries
All-time high
33.3%
in 2014
All-time low
28.2%
in 1999
Years of data
19
1999–2017

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Argentina, 1999–2017

01020301999200820171999: 28.2 %2000: 28.6 %2001: 28.7 %2002: 28.2 %2003: 28.8 %2004: 30 %2005: 31.1 %2006: 31.5 %2007: 31.9 %2008: 32.7 %2009: 33.3 %2010: 33 %2011: 32.9 %2012: 33 %2013: 33.2 %2014: 33.3 %2015: 33.2 %2016: 33.1 %2017: 33.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 33.2% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2017.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Argentina peaked at 33.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 1999.

That places Argentina 74th out of 147 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%) in Argentina, 1999 to 2017.
Year % Change
1999 28.2%
2000 28.6% +1.3%
2001 28.7% +0.4%
2002 28.2% -1.6%
2003 28.8% +1.9%
2004 30.0% +4.4%
2005 31.1% +3.4%
2006 31.5% +1.3%
2007 31.9% +1.5%
2008 32.7% +2.4%
2009 33.3% +1.7%
2010 33.0% -0.9%
2011 32.9% -0.2%
2012 33.0% +0.4%
2013 33.2% +0.4%
2014 33.3% +0.3%
2015 33.2% -0.2%
2016 33.1% -0.3%
2017 33.2% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.2% 28.2% 28.2% 1
2000s 30.5% 28.2% 33.3% 10
2010s 33.1% 32.9% 33.3% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Argentina?
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Argentina was 33.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 1999.
How does Argentina rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
Argentina ranks 74th out of 147 countries with data for 2017.
Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 1,849 data points, 1997–2020
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Total number of students in early childhood education programmes enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in early childhood education programmes. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.