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

European Union
133,277 number
in 2019
Italy
18,983 number
in 2018
European Union rank
38th
Italy rank
37th

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

  • European Union
  • Italy
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How they compare

European Union currently reports 133,277 number against 18,983 number in Italy, a difference of 114,294 number.

That makes European Union's figure about 7.0 times Italy's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 38th and Italy ranks 37th of 42 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 246,144 number 7,887 number 238,257 number European Union
2000s 170,372 number 5,709 number 164,664 number European Union
2010s 77,870 number 9,667 number 68,203 number European Union

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, European Union or Italy?
European Union, at 133,277 number against 18,983 number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between European Union and Italy?
114,294 number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Italy?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do European Union and Italy rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
European Union ranks 38th and Italy ranks 37th of 42 groups.
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/