Argentina vs Bolivia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Argentina
42,233
in 2023
Bolivia
50,261
in 2024
Argentina rank
57th
Bolivia rank
55th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 50,261 against 42,233 in Argentina, a difference of 8,028.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bolivia ahead.

Argentina ranks 57th and Bolivia ranks 55th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Bolivia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Bolivia Difference Ahead
1990s 20,142 88,252 68,109 Bolivia
2000s 11,323 69,529 58,206 Bolivia
2010s 13,494 37,704 24,209 Bolivia
2020s 35,832 23,557 12,274 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Argentina or Bolivia?
Bolivia, at 50,261 against 42,233 in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Argentina and Bolivia?
8,028, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bolivia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Bolivia rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Argentina ranks 57th and Bolivia ranks 55th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release