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

5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Argentina vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Argentina

0.3%

in 2017

Sri Lanka

0.4%

in 2018

Argentina rank

141st

Sri Lanka rank

138th

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

Argentina
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 149 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Argentina or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Argentina and Sri Lanka?: 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sri Lanka?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Argentina ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 4,615 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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