Argentina vs Greece: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Argentina
2.8%
in 2017
Greece
2.9%
in 2018
Argentina rank
110th
Greece rank
108th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Argentina
  • Greece
5101520197419962018

How they compare

Greece currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.

Argentina ranks 110th and Greece ranks 108th of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 11.7% 4.1% Greece
2000s 5.6% 7.8% 2.2% Greece
2010s 3.3% 3.8% 0.4% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Argentina or Greece?
Greece, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Argentina and Greece?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Greece?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Greece rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Argentina ranks 110th and Greece ranks 108th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,144 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/