Italy vs North America: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Italy
63,301 number
in 2018
North America
157,924 number
in 2019
Italy rank
46th
North America rank
43rd

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

  • Italy
  • North America
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How they compare

North America currently reports 157,924 number against 63,301 number in Italy, a difference of 94,623 number.

That makes North America's figure about 2.5 times Italy's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 46th and North America ranks 43rd of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy North America Difference Ahead
1990s 21,023 number 409,014 number 387,991 number North America
2000s 6,483 number 366,632 number 360,149 number North America
2010s 31,130 number 196,940 number 165,810 number North America

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, Italy or North America?
North America, at 157,924 number against 63,301 number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Italy and North America?
94,623 number, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and North America?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Italy and North America rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Italy ranks 46th and North America ranks 43rd 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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About this data

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

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/