Argentina vs Turkey: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Argentina
32,816
in 2023
Turkey
32,563
in 2023
Argentina rank
80th
Turkey rank
81st

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 32,816 against 32,563 in Turkey, a difference of 253.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Turkey ahead.

Argentina ranks 80th and Turkey ranks 81st of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 93,675 1.25 million 1.16 million Turkey
1980s 107,691 691,637 583,946 Turkey
1990s 96,764 666,885 570,120 Turkey
2010s 18,159 33,025 14,866 Turkey
2020s 34,636 17,351 17,285 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Argentina or Turkey?
Argentina, at 32,816 against 32,563 in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Argentina and Turkey?
253, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turkey?
15 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 80th and Turkey ranks 81st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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 of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release