Australia vs Italy: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Australia
22,212 number
in 2018
Italy
18,983 number
in 2018
Australia rank
34th
Italy rank
37th

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

  • Australia
  • Italy
020.0k40.0k60.0k199920082018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 22,212 number against 18,983 number in Italy, a difference of 3,229 number.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 34th and Italy ranks 37th of 132 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 53,710 number 6,204 number 47,506 number Australia
2010s 29,060 number 10,816 number 18,244 number Australia

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, Australia or Italy?
Australia, at 22,212 number against 18,983 number in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Australia and Italy?
3,229 number, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Australia ranks 34th and Italy ranks 37th of 132 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, 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, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 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/