How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?

9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Argentina

7.3%

in 2017

Uruguay

7.8%

in 2017

Argentina rank

94th

Uruguay rank

91st

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Argentina
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 7.8% against 7.3% in Argentina, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 91st of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.8%	18.6%	3.9%	Uruguay
2010s	9.0%	14.0%	4.9%	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Argentina or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 7.8% against 7.3% in Argentina as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Argentina and Uruguay?: 0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Argentina ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 91st of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,095 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/