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

European Union
140,771 number
in 2019
Mexico
20,429 number
in 2018
European Union rank
38th
Mexico rank
38th

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

  • European Union
  • Mexico
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199820082019

How they compare

European Union currently reports 140,771 number against 20,429 number in Mexico, a difference of 120,342 number.

That makes European Union's figure about 6.9 times Mexico's.

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

European Union ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 38th 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 Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 249,806 number 157,977 number 91,829 number European Union
2000s 177,272 number 74,497 number 102,775 number European Union
2010s 76,761 number 17,072 number 59,689 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 Mexico?
European Union, at 140,771 number against 20,429 number in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between European Union and Mexico?
120,342 number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Mexico?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do European Union and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
European Union ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 38th 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, male (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, 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

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/