Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Argentina

Argentina: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 365,380 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
365,380 number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
34th
of 205 countries
All-time high
365,380 number
in 2020
All-time low
225,350 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Argentina, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 365,380 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Argentina peaked at 365,380 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 225,350 number, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 34th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 225,350 number
1971 227,108 number +0.8%
1972 228,512 number +0.6%
1973 229,816 number +0.6%
1974 231,236 number +0.6%
1975 232,860 number +0.7%
1976 234,867 number +0.9%
1977 236,455 number +0.7%
1978 237,695 number +0.5%
1979 239,399 number +0.7%
1980 241,430 number +0.8%
1981 244,254 number +1.2%
1982 249,376 number +2.1%
1983 256,148 number +2.7%
1984 262,844 number +2.6%
1985 268,584 number +2.2%
1986 277,264 number +3.2%
1987 288,781 number +4.2%
1988 301,750 number +4.5%
1989 314,198 number +4.1%
1990 327,951 number +4.4%
1991 336,433 number +2.6%
1992 337,975 number +0.5%
1993 335,117 number -0.8%
1994 332,956 number -0.6%
1995 329,836 number -0.9%
1996 328,089 number -0.5%
1997 330,277 number +0.7%
1998 339,715 number +2.9%
1999 343,293 number +1.1%
2000 346,921 number +1.1%
2001 350,160 number +0.9%
2002 353,219 number +0.9%
2003 356,472 number +0.9%
2004 360,394 number +1.1%
2005 363,153 number +0.8%
2006 362,513 number -0.2%
2007 360,021 number -0.7%
2008 357,876 number -0.6%
2009 355,301 number -0.7%
2010 353,457 number -0.5%
2011 354,160 number +0.2%
2012 356,287 number +0.6%
2013 357,967 number +0.5%
2014 359,699 number +0.5%
2015 361,288 number +0.4%
2016 362,115 number +0.2%
2017 362,671 number +0.2%
2018 363,500 number +0.2%
2019 364,233 number +0.2%
2020 365,380 number +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 232,330 number 225,350 number 239,399 number 10
1980s 270,463 number 241,430 number 314,198 number 10
1990s 334,164 number 327,951 number 343,293 number 10
2000s 356,603 number 346,921 number 363,153 number 10
2010s 359,538 number 353,457 number 364,233 number 10
2020s 365,380 number 365,380 number 365,380 number 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 31 Algeria 392,565 number compare
  2. 32 Colombia 388,551 number compare
  3. 33 Germany 384,889 number compare
  4. 35 Yemen 354,350 number compare
  5. 36 Ghana 347,625 number compare
  6. 37 Madagascar 335,926 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Argentina?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Argentina was 365,380 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 365,380 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 225,350 number in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Argentina ranks 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.