Argentina vs Ireland: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Argentina
6.9%
in 2023
Ireland
6.6%
in 2022
Argentina rank
113th
Ireland rank
115th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Argentina
  • Ireland
02468199820102023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 6.9% against 6.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 113th and Ireland ranks 115th of 175 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 3.5% 1.8% 1.7% Argentina
2020s 5.6% 5.2% 0.5% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Argentina or Ireland?
Argentina, at 6.9% against 6.6% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Argentina and Ireland?
0.3%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Ireland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Argentina ranks 113th and Ireland ranks 115th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). 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 rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
175 places, 2,831 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release