Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Italy or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 177,442 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 Italy and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

158,459 number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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.

Italy vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Italy

18,983 number

in 2018

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

177,442 number

in 2019

Italy rank

37th

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

34th

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

Italy
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 177,442 number against 18,983 number in Italy, a difference of 158,459 number.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 9.3 times Italy's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 37th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th of 132 countries.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7,887 number	1.03 million number	1.03 million number	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	5,709 number	713,246 number	707,537 number	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	9,667 number	331,480 number	321,813 number	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

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, Italy or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 177,442 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 Italy and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 158,459 number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Italy and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?: Italy ranks 37th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th 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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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: 04 September 2026

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/