Argentina vs Jamaica: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Argentina
51,249
in 2023
Jamaica
50,398
in 2024
Argentina rank
77th
Jamaica rank
78th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Argentina
  • Jamaica
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197419992024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 51,249 against 50,398 in Jamaica, a difference of 851.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 77th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 84,360 62,834 21,526 Argentina
2000s 68,483 63,886 4,598 Argentina
2010s 35,349 50,515 15,167 Jamaica
2020s 54,017 77,266 23,248 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Argentina or Jamaica?
Argentina, at 51,249 against 50,398 in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Argentina and Jamaica?
851, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Argentina ranks 77th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and 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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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,186 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release