Argentina vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Argentina
3.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom
3.7%
in 2025
Argentina rank
172nd
United Kingdom rank
174th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Argentina
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 3.9% against 3.7% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 172nd and United Kingdom ranks 174th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 9.8% | 7.6% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 3.9% | 6.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Argentina or United Kingdom?
- Argentina, at 3.9% against 3.7% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Argentina and United Kingdom?
- 0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Argentina ranks 172nd and United Kingdom ranks 174th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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