How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Germany?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

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.

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

Argentina

722,488 number

in 2020

Germany

742,357 number

in 2020

Argentina rank

34th

Germany rank

33rd

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

Argentina
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 742,357 number against 722,488 number in Argentina, a difference of 19,869 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 34th and Germany ranks 33rd of 204 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1970s	464,855 number	1.27 million number	805,495 number	Germany
1980s	555,867 number	865,057 number	309,190 number	Germany
1990s	666,000 number	889,196 number	223,195 number	Germany
2000s	704,579 number	829,100 number	124,520 number	Germany
2010s	709,006 number	734,595 number	25,590 number	Germany
2020s	722,488 number	742,357 number	19,869 number	Germany

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 Germany?: Germany, at 742,357 number against 722,488 number in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Germany?: 19,869 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Germany?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Germany rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?: Argentina ranks 34th and Germany ranks 33rd 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: 04 September 2026

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