Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Argentina
Argentina: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 166 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Argentina, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Argentina is 166 number, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.9% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Argentina peaked at 299,735 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 166 number, in 2017.
Argentina ranks 138th of 148 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Argentina, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 299,735 number | — |
| 1975 | 292,005 number | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 35,863 number | -87.7% |
| 1999 | 39,451 number | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 17,263 number | -56.2% |
| 2001 | 26,296 number | +52.3% |
| 2002 | 36,065 number | +37.2% |
| 2003 | 42,226 number | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 37,309 number | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 42,948 number | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 57,631 number | +34.2% |
| 2007 | 55,012 number | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 55,608 number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 51,281 number | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 35,010 number | -31.7% |
| 2011 | 41,463 number | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 23,235 number | -44.0% |
| 2013 | 16,220 number | -30.2% |
| 2014 | 10,789 number | -33.5% |
| 2015 | 8,129 number | -24.7% |
| 2016 | 1,497 number | -81.6% |
| 2017 | 166 number | -88.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 166 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,588 number, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 166 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,590 number, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 295,870 number | 292,005 number | 299,735 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 37,657 number | 35,863 number | 39,451 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 42,164 number | 17,263 number | 57,631 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,064 number | 166 number | 41,463 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 136 Turks and Caicos Islands 249 number compare
- 137 British Virgin Islands 232 number compare
- 139 Samoa 165 number compare
- 140 Lithuania 148 number compare
- 141 Dominica 130 number compare
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Argentina?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Argentina was 166 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 299,735 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 166 number in 2017.
- How does Argentina rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Argentina ranks 138th out of 148 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/