Argentina vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Argentina
0.3268 WPIA
in 2023
Mexico
0.294 WPIA
in 2022
Argentina rank
15th
Mexico rank
17th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Argentina
- Mexico
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.3268 WPIA against 0.294 WPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0328 WPIA.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2473 WPIA | 0.1529 WPIA | 0.0944 WPIA | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.2468 WPIA | 0.5763 WPIA | 0.3294 WPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.308 WPIA | 0.2969 WPIA | 0.0111 WPIA | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Argentina or Mexico?
- Argentina, at 0.3268 WPIA against 0.294 WPIA in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Argentina and Mexico?
- 0.0328 WPIA, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Argentina ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release