Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Argentina

Argentina: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 76.19 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
76.19
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
82nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
77.78
in 2019
All-time low
23.44
in 1970
Years of data
45
1970–2020

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Argentina, 1970–2020

204060801970199520201970: 23.41971: 24.91972: 26.51973: 29.11974: 31.41975: 35.71976: 37.91977: 39.41979: 39.21980: 40.11981: 42.41982: 44.21983: 45.21984: 48.21985: 50.81986: 531987: 57.31988: 60.71991: 48.61994: 47.71996: 52.21997: 53.41998: 54.81999: 55.52000: 58.72001: 59.62002: 60.22003: 60.62004: 62.32005: 63.72006: 63.72007: 64.62008: 66.62009: 68.12010: 68.92011: 68.92012: 70.62013: 72.22014: 73.22015: 74.72016: 75.32017: 76.12018: 77.22019: 77.82020: 76.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 76.19 for preprimary gross enrollment rate in 2020.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Argentina peaked at 77.78 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.44, in 1970.

That places Argentina 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31.95 23.44 39.4 9
1980s 49.11 40.08 60.68 9
1990s 52.05 47.72 55.53 6
2000s 62.82 58.74 68.05 10
2010s 73.49 68.87 77.78 10
2020s 76.19 76.19 76.19 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 79 Suriname 78.15 compare
  2. 80 Saint Lucia 78.05 compare
  3. 81 United Republic of Tanzania 77.25 compare
  4. 83 Maldives 76.06 compare
  5. 84 Barbados 75.13 compare
  6. 85 Cabo Verde 74.7 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Argentina

All data for Argentina β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Argentina?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Argentina was 76.19 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 77.78 in 2019.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 23.44 in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Argentina ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.