Mexico vs Poland: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Mexico
20,429 number
in 2018
Poland
18,360 number
in 2018
Mexico rank
45th
Poland rank
48th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Mexico
  • Poland
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 20,429 number against 18,360 number in Poland, a difference of 2,069 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 45th and Poland ranks 48th of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 299,720 number 25,934 number 273,786 number Mexico
2000s 138,356 number 27,675 number 110,682 number Mexico
2010s 16,384 number 15,807 number 577 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Mexico or Poland?
Mexico, at 20,429 number against 18,360 number in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Mexico and Poland?
2,069 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Poland?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Poland rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Mexico ranks 45th and Poland ranks 48th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (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, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/