Italy vs Mexico: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Italy
52,117
in 2023
Mexico
46,859
in 2024
Italy rank
71st
Mexico rank
72nd

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

  • Italy
  • Mexico
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 52,117 against 46,859 in Mexico, a difference of 5,258.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.

Italy ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 72nd of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 8,390 26,680 18,290 Mexico
2010s 30,764 36,573 5,810 Mexico
2020s 53,144 43,536 9,608 Italy

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, Italy or Mexico?
Italy, at 52,117 against 46,859 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Italy and Mexico?
5,258, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Italy ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 72nd 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