Argentina vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Argentina
722,488 number
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
806,348 number
in 2020
Argentina rank
34th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
31st

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

  • Argentina
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 806,348 number against 722,488 number in Argentina, a difference of 83,860 number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Argentina ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st of 204 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 464,855 number 920,161 number 455,306 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 555,867 number 765,744 number 209,876 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 666,000 number 726,250 number 60,250 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 704,579 number 755,491 number 50,912 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 709,006 number 729,678 number 20,673 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 722,488 number 806,348 number 83,860 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 806,348 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
83,860 number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st 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.