Argentina vs Chile: Over-age students, primary

Argentina
6.4%
in 2017
Chile
6.6%
in 2017
Argentina rank
95th
Chile rank
93rd

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Argentina
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 6.6% against 6.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 95th and Chile ranks 93rd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 12.2% 6.0% 6.2% Argentina
2010s 9.0% 7.4% 1.6% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Argentina or Chile?
Chile, at 6.6% against 6.4% in Argentina as of 2017.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Argentina and Chile?
0.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Argentina ranks 95th and Chile ranks 93rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.