Argentina

Girls in primary school in Argentina

Girls in primary school in Argentina: 1.8% in 1820 and 96% in 1991, by Our World in Data estimates.

Latest, 1991
96%
Since 1820
+94.2 percentage points
World, 1991
77.8%
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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Girls in primary school in ArgentinaGirls in primary school in Argentina: 1.8% in 1820 and 96% in 1991, by Our World in Data estimates. The highest was 97% in 1970, the lowest 1.8% in 1820.
Estimates, Our World in DataWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 97% in 1970, the lowest 1.8% in 1820.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearArgentinaWorld
2018–88.2
2017–88.2
2016–88.3
2015–88.2
2014–88.3
2013–88.2
2012–88.2
2011–88.1
2010–87.9
2009–87.9
2008–87.6
2007–87.2
2006–86
2005–85.4
2004–84.7
2003–83.5
2002–81.4
2001–81
2000–80.7
1999–79.9
1998–78.9
1997–78.1
1996–77.9
1995–78
1994–78.3
1993–78
1992–77.7
19919677.8
1990–77.3
1989–77.6
1988–76.6
1987–75.8
1986–75.3
1985–74
198094.375.8
19759772.9
19709769
19659366
19609063.1
195586.557.4
195079.251.4
194574.843.5
194070.440
19356638.2
193061.636.4
192557.233
192052.830.5
191548.429.2
19104428.1
190539.625.1
190035.223.3
189530.821.8
189025.820
188520.719
188020.417.2
187520.115.7
187019.813.2
18651610.6
186012.89.3
185510.28
18508.16.8
18456.35.9
184055.2
18353.94.5
183034
18252.43.5
18201.83.1

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.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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