School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Argentina

Argentina: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 367,502 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
367,502 number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 202 countries
All-time high
367,502 number
in 2020
All-time low
233,186 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Argentina, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 367,502 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Argentina peaked at 367,502 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 233,186 number, in 1970.

That places Argentina 39th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 253,093 number 233,186 number 282,126 number 10
1980s 321,269 number 290,634 number 335,270 number 10
1990s 341,736 number 324,069 number 352,353 number 10
2000s 346,476 number 341,718 number 351,944 number 10
2010s 357,377 number 351,383 number 366,559 number 10
2020s 367,502 number 367,502 number 367,502 number 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 36 Madagascar 369,073 number compare
  2. 37 Thailand 368,364 number compare
  3. 38 Germany 367,905 number compare
  4. 40 Colombia 359,521 number compare
  5. 41 Morocco 340,035 number compare
  6. 42 Uzbekistan 321,131 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Argentina?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Argentina was 367,502 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 367,502 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 233,186 number in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Argentina ranks 39th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/