Argentina vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Argentina
6.2%
in 2023
Spain
4.3%
in 2021
Argentina rank
55th
Spain rank
58th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Argentina
- Spain
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 6.2% against 4.3% in Spain, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.
Argentina ranks 55th and Spain ranks 58th of 68 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 20.4% | 2.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 8.1% | 4.8% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 5.3% | 2.9% | Argentina |
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, urban, Argentina or Spain?
- Argentina, at 6.2% against 4.3% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Argentina and Spain?
- 1.9%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Argentina ranks 55th and Spain ranks 58th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, male (household survey 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