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

11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.

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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Argentina

2.9%

in 2017

Samoa

3.3%

in 2016

Argentina rank

115th

Samoa rank

112th

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

Argentina
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 3.3% against 2.9% in Argentina, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Samoa ahead.

Argentina ranks 115th and Samoa ranks 112th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	13.5%	20.7%	7.2%	Samoa
2000s	8.1%	18.4%	10.2%	Samoa
2010s	3.9%	4.7%	0.8%	Samoa

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 Samoa?: Samoa, at 3.3% against 2.9% in Argentina as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Argentina and Samoa?: 0.4%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Samoa?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Samoa rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Argentina ranks 115th and Samoa ranks 112th 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,097 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/