Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, primary education, male

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
29.48 million number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.52 million number
in 2020
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 29.48 million number against 2.52 million number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 26.96 million number.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 11.7 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 45 groups.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 21.58 million number 2.83 million number 18.75 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 25.54 million number 2.22 million number 23.32 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 28.71 million number 2.29 million number 26.41 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 29.40 million number 2.26 million number 27.14 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 29.31 million number 2.31 million number 27.00 million number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 29.48 million number against 2.52 million number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26.96 million number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.