Labor force with advanced education in Argentina
Argentina: Labor force with advanced education was 78.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with advanced education in Argentina, 2004–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 78.6% for labor force with advanced education in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Argentina peaked at 85.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 77.2%, in 2020.
That places Argentina 61st out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 84.1% | — |
| 2005 | 84.4% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 83.9% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 83.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 83.8% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 83.6% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 82.5% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 82.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 82.2% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 79.0% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 79.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 80.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 77.2% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 79.2% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 79.6% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 80.3% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 78.6% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.2% | 83.9% | 85.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 79.0% | 83.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 77.2% | 80.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education in Argentina?
- Labor force with advanced education in Argentina was 78.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.2% in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for labor force with advanced education?
- Argentina ranks 61st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).