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2024
global knowledge index
Argentina
KEY INDICATORS
- GDP (US$ billions):1,234.786
- Population:45,538,401
- HDI:0.849
69/141
Gki
Score
47.2
World
Average
47.8
Country Performance Summary
Argentina is a moderate performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 69th out of 141 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2024 and 57th out of the 59 countries with very high human development.
Areas of Strength
- Enrolment in bachelor's or equivalent level (%)
- Academic freedom
- Intellectual property payments (% total trade)
- Market concentration
- Firms that spend on R&D (%)
Areas of Improvement
- Debt dynamics
- Tax and contribution rate (% profit)
- Trade (% GDP)
- Firms constrained with inadequately educated workforce (%)
- ICT PCT patent applications (per 100 billion GDP)
SECTORAL INDICES
Rank
Value
Pre-University
Education
78
64.93
Technical and Vocational
Education and Training
62
53.22
Higher
Education
52
50.23
Research, Development
and Innovation
81
27.74
Information and
Communications Technology
72
48.75
Economy
121
41.67
Enabling
Environment
65
56.65
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GKI Pillars
