Argentina vs Germany: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Argentina
748,876 number
in 2020
Germany
757,724 number
in 2020
Argentina rank
37th
Germany rank
36th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Argentina
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 757,724 number against 748,876 number in Argentina, a difference of 8,848 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

Argentina ranks 37th and Germany ranks 36th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 512,816 number 1.17 million number 655,194 number Germany
1980s 651,478 number 786,581 number 135,103 number Germany
1990s 693,852 number 883,502 number 189,650 number Germany
2000s 705,264 number 773,514 number 68,250 number Germany
2010s 728,063 number 700,949 number 27,115 number Argentina
2020s 748,876 number 757,724 number 8,848 number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Argentina or Germany?
Germany, at 757,724 number against 748,876 number in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Argentina and Germany?
8,848 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Germany?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Germany rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Argentina ranks 37th and Germany ranks 36th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/