Australia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time
- Australia
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 159,936 number against 22,212 number in Australia, a difference of 137,724 number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 7.2 times Australia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 132 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,710 number | 679,891 number | 626,180 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 29,060 number | 279,285 number | 250,225 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, one year younger than official primary entry, Australia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 159,936 number against 22,212 number in Australia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Australia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 137,724 number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
- Australia ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 36th 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
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/