Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Argentina
Argentina: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum was 27.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Argentina, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Argentina stood at 27.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Argentina peaked at 41.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2022.
That places Argentina 55th out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.3% | — |
| 2006 | 35.9% | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 36.4% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 33.5% | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 31.0% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 27.1% | -12.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 27.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.8%, 94% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 27.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.2%, 96% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9% | 35.9% | 41.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 31.0% | 33.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More infrastructure data for Argentina
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 64.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 140.24 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.05 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1405 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Argentina?
- Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Argentina was 27.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 41.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2022.
- How does Argentina rank for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
- Argentina ranks 55th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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