Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Argentina

Gross tertiary enrolment in Argentina was 107.8% in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1970.

Measure: Tertiary education enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the population in the five years after secondary school age Data: 1970 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Argentina, 2023 107.8% % of the population in the five years after secondary school age
Change from 2022 +0.7percentage points 2022: 107.1%
World, 2023 43.2% Official aggregate
Median of G20 countries, 2023 76.1% Middle value of 16 countries
Position in 2023 4th of 128 See the full ranking

Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Argentina over time

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% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Tertiary education enrolment (gross) (% of the population in the five years after secondary school age), 2001 to 2024
Period ArgentinaWorld
2024 – 43.6%
2023 107.8% 43.2%
2022 107.1% 42.0%
2021 107.2% 41.1%
2020 99.4% 39.7%
2019 95.2% 38.7%
2018 91.1% 37.9%
2017 89.3% 37.5%
2016 86.7% 37.1%
2015 83.8% 36.6%
2014 81.1% 35.6%
2013 78.6% 33.1%
2012 78.1% 32.3%
2011 77.0% 31.1%
2010 73.8% 29.6%
2009 70.7% 28.3%
2008 68.6% 27.4%
2007 66.7% 26.3%
2006 66.9% 25.7%
2005 63.5% 24.3%
2004 64.6% 23.6%
2003 64.0% 22.8%
2002 61.7% 21.6%
2001 58.5% 20.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.7 percentage points from 107.1% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 78.6%, the figure has changed by +29.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 128 countries with data for 2023, Argentina has the 4th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 43.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.TER.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2023 for Argentina
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics