Argentina vs Nepal: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Argentina
618,242
in 2025
Nepal
548,268
in 2025
Argentina rank
47th
Nepal rank
50th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Argentina
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 618,242 against 548,268 in Nepal, a difference of 69,974.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 47th and Nepal ranks 50th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 470,778 342,018 128,760 Argentina
1980s 652,296 491,380 160,916 Argentina
1990s 688,307 626,140 62,167 Argentina
2000s 703,548 695,085 8,462 Argentina
2010s 724,203 596,289 127,914 Argentina
2020s 709,015 561,509 147,506 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Argentina or Nepal?
Argentina, at 618,242 against 548,268 in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Argentina and Nepal?
69,974, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nepal?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Nepal rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Argentina ranks 47th and Nepal ranks 50th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release