Argentina vs European Union: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Argentina
722,488 number
in 2020
European Union
5.45 million number
in 2019
Argentina rank
34th
European Union rank
37th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • European Union
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How they compare

European Union currently reports 5.45 million number against 722,488 number in Argentina, a difference of 4.73 million number.

That makes European Union's figure about 7.5 times Argentina's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 34th and European Union ranks 37th of 204 countries.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina European Union Difference Ahead
1970s 464,855 number 7.41 million number 6.95 million number European Union
1980s 555,867 number 6.76 million number 6.20 million number European Union
1990s 666,000 number 6.20 million number 5.53 million number European Union
2000s 704,579 number 5.62 million number 4.91 million number European Union
2010s 709,006 number 5.26 million number 4.55 million number European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Argentina or European Union?
European Union, at 5.45 million number against 722,488 number in Argentina as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and European Union?
4.73 million number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and European Union?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Argentina and European Union rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 34th and European Union ranks 37th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.