How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Italy?

8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Botswana

20,377 number

in 2015

Italy

17,231 number

in 2018

Botswana rank

39th

Italy rank

41st

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

Botswana
Italy

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 20,377 number against 17,231 number in Italy, a difference of 3,146 number.

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

Across all 8 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 39th and Italy ranks 41st of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Italy	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18,526 number	0 number	18,526 number	Botswana
2010s	18,654 number	3,929 number	14,725 number	Botswana

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, Botswana or Italy?: Botswana, at 20,377 number against 17,231 number in Italy as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Botswana and Italy?: 3,146 number, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Italy?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Botswana and Italy rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?: Botswana ranks 39th and Italy ranks 41st 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, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 2,347 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/