Iraq vs Mexico: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Iraq
551,278 number
in 2007
Mexico
526,899 number
in 2018
Iraq rank
15th
Mexico rank
17th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 551,278 number against 526,899 number in Mexico, a difference of 24,379 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Mexico ahead.

Iraq ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 470,084 number 1.21 million number 744,877 number Mexico
1990s 826,355 number 1.03 million number 204,245 number Mexico
2000s 689,170 number 596,310 number 92,860 number Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Iraq or Mexico?
Iraq, at 551,278 number against 526,899 number in Mexico as of 2007.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Iraq and Mexico?
24,379 number, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,686 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.