How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mexico?

18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Mexico: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Eritrea

176,553 number

in 2018

Mexico

225,315 number

in 2018

Eritrea rank

26th

Mexico rank

23rd

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

Eritrea
Mexico

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 225,315 number against 176,553 number in Eritrea, a difference of 48,762 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.

Eritrea ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 148 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	141,545 number	598,120 number	456,575 number	Mexico
2000s	97,955 number	287,447 number	189,493 number	Mexico
2010s	128,482 number	174,726 number	46,244 number	Mexico

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, Eritrea or Mexico?: Mexico, at 225,315 number against 176,553 number in Eritrea as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Eritrea and Mexico?: 48,762 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mexico?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Eritrea ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 148 countries.
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, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 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/