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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Samoa: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Argentina

10.4%

in 2017

Samoa

9.9%

in 2016

Argentina rank

103rd

Samoa rank

106th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

Argentina
Samoa

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 10.4% against 9.9% in Samoa, a difference of 0.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Samoa ahead.

Argentina ranks 103rd and Samoa ranks 106th of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	27.9%	31.7%	3.8%	Samoa
2000s	20.2%	28.6%	8.4%	Samoa
2010s	13.0%	12.4%	0.6%	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Argentina or Samoa?: Argentina, at 10.4% against 9.9% in Samoa as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Argentina and Samoa?: 0.5%, with Argentina 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Argentina ranks 103rd and Samoa ranks 106th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.