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Education

Argentina: Education

(2006, unless otherwise indicated)

  Institutions  Teachers  Students 
Pre-primary  16,432  84,027  1,332,522 
Primary  22,175  301,251  4,714,763 
  EGB 1 and 2 (ages 6 to 11)*  21,825  n.a.  4,562,142 
  Other primary  350  n.a.  152,621 
Secondary  21,656  143,031  3,381,215 
  EGB 3 (ages 12 to 14)  14,534  45,502  1,835,131 
  Polimodal/Medio (ages 15 to 17)  7,122  97,529  1,546,084 
Higher       
  University†  37  n.a.  1,273,156 
  Non-university  1,888  16,043  527,714 
  Special†‡  5  n.a.  20,333 
* Including 3,333 institutions also providing other primary education
† 2004
‡ Including army, navy, police, aeronautical and art institutes
Source: partly Red Federal de Información Educativa, Relevamiento 2004 and Relevamiento 2006
Adult literacy rate (UNESCO estimates): 97.6% (males 97.6%; females 97.7%) in 2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics

Citation: Education (Argentina), in Europa World online. London, Routledge. Retrieved 03 July 2009 from http://www.europaworld.com/pub/entry/ar.ss.82
Communications Media Directory: Government and Politics


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