Australia vs Latin America & Caribbean: 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
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 187,411 number against 22,212 number in Australia, a difference of 165,199 number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 8.4 times Australia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 33rd of 132 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,710 number | 707,002 number | 653,292 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 29,060 number | 302,873 number | 273,813 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
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?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 187,411 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?
- 165,199 number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
- Australia ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 33rd 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/