Argentina vs Indonesia
Argentina vs Indonesia: Girls in primary school
Girls in primary school: 96% in Argentina in 1991 and 91% in Indonesia in 2018, by Our World in Data estimates. In 1991 the value was higher in Argentina, by 2.2 percentage points, or 1.02 times that in Indonesia.
% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data
What the numbers say
- Argentina has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1820.
- The world as a whole: 77.8% in 1991.
Every year
% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data
| Year | Argentina | Indonesia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | – | 91 | 88.2 |
| 2017 | – | 91.8 | 88.2 |
| 2016 | – | 90.3 | 88.3 |
| 2015 | – | – | 88.2 |
| 2014 | – | 89.4 | 88.3 |
| 2013 | – | 91 | 88.2 |
| 2012 | – | 93.3 | 88.2 |
| 2011 | – | 95.6 | 88.1 |
| 2010 | – | 94.5 | 87.9 |
| 2009 | – | 92.7 | 87.9 |
| 2008 | – | 92.2 | 87.6 |
| 2007 | – | 92 | 87.2 |
| 2006 | – | 90.4 | 86 |
| 2005 | – | 87.5 | 85.4 |
| 2004 | – | 88.9 | 84.7 |
| 2003 | – | 89.8 | 83.5 |
| 2002 | – | 90.9 | 81.4 |
| 2001 | – | 91.3 | 81 |
| 2000 | – | – | 80.7 |
| 1999 | – | – | 79.9 |
| 1998 | – | – | 78.9 |
| 1997 | – | 91.2 | 78.1 |
| 1996 | – | 91.3 | 77.9 |
| 1995 | – | 91.7 | 78 |
| 1994 | – | 92 | 78.3 |
| 1993 | – | 91.7 | 78 |
| 1992 | – | 92.8 | 77.7 |
| 1991 | 96 | 93.9 | 77.8 |
| 1990 | – | 94.7 | 77.3 |
| 1989 | – | 96.2 | 77.6 |
| 1988 | – | – | 76.6 |
| 1987 | – | 96.6 | 75.8 |
| 1986 | – | – | 75.3 |
| 1985 | – | – | 74 |
| 1980 | 94.3 | 83 | 75.8 |
| 1975 | 97 | 67 | 72.9 |
| 1970 | 97 | 62.6 | 69 |
| 1965 | 93 | 55.5 | 66 |
| 1960 | 90 | 46.7 | 63.1 |
| 1955 | 86.5 | 35.4 | 57.4 |
| 1950 | 79.2 | 24 | 51.4 |
| 1945 | 74.8 | 12.7 | 43.5 |
| 1940 | 70.4 | 10.7 | 40 |
| 1935 | 66 | 9.3 | 38.2 |
| 1930 | 61.6 | 7.7 | 36.4 |
| 1925 | 57.2 | 4.6 | 33 |
| 1920 | 52.8 | 3.3 | 30.5 |
| 1915 | 48.4 | 2.6 | 29.2 |
| 1910 | 44 | 2 | 28.1 |
| 1905 | 39.6 | 1.4 | 25.1 |
| 1900 | 35.2 | 1 | 23.3 |
| 1895 | 30.8 | 0.9 | 21.8 |
| 1890 | 25.8 | 0.6 | 20 |
| 1885 | 20.7 | 0.5 | 19 |
| 1880 | 20.4 | 0.4 | 17.2 |
| 1875 | 20.1 | 0.1 | 15.7 |
| 1870 | 19.8 | 0 | 13.2 |
| 1865 | 16 | 0 | 10.6 |
| 1860 | 12.8 | 0 | 9.3 |
| 1855 | 10.2 | 0 | 8 |
| 1850 | 8.1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 1845 | 6.3 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 1840 | 5 | 0 | 5.2 |
| 1835 | 3.9 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 1830 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 1825 | 2.4 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 1820 | 1.8 | 0 | 3.1 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
- Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
- Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Argentina vs Indonesia
Health
- Life expectancyArgentina: 77.4 years in 2023Indonesia: 71.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityArgentina: 1 per 100 live births in 2024Indonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityArgentina: 9 per 1,000 live births in 2023Indonesia: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionArgentina: 3.67% in 2017Indonesia: 2.64% in 2017
- Suicide rateArgentina: 10.6 per 100,000 people in 2017Indonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationArgentina: 45.5 million people in 2023Indonesia: 281 million people in 2023
- Population growthArgentina: 0.35% a year in 2023Indonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateArgentina: 1.5 births per woman in 2023Indonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationArgentina: 92.4% in 2025Indonesia: 59.4% in 2025
- Median ageArgentina: 32.1 years in 2023Indonesia: 29.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overArgentina: 12.2% in 2023Indonesia: 7% in 2023
- Net migration rateArgentina: 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Indonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingArgentina: 0.56% of GDP in 2025Indonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsArgentina: $3.73B in 2025Indonesia: $15.3B in 2025
- Military spending per personArgentina: $85 in 2025Indonesia: $53 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingArgentina: 1.8% of government spending in 2025Indonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelArgentina: 103,000 people in 2020Indonesia: 676,000 people in 2020
- National powerArgentina: 0.45% of world capability in 2022Indonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersArgentina: 0.53% of the labour force in 2020Indonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsArgentina: 108 million TIV in 2025Indonesia: 1.28 billion TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsArgentina: 1 million TIV in 2011Indonesia: 17 million TIV in 2021