What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tunisia?

3.54 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tunisia?

6 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1985.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Tunisia: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

3.78 million number

in 2019

Tunisia

237,231 number

in 1985

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank

31st

Tunisia rank

32nd

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Tunisia

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 3.78 million number against 237,231 number in Tunisia, a difference of 3.54 million number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.9 times Tunisia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Tunisia ranks 32nd of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	8.02 million number	390,380 number	7.62 million number	Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s	7.47 million number	290,972 number	7.18 million number	Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Tunisia?: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 3.78 million number against 237,231 number in Tunisia as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tunisia?: 3.54 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tunisia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1985.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tunisia rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Tunisia ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/