Bolivia vs Mexico: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age

Bolivia
58,597
in 2023
Mexico
45,259
in 2022
Bolivia rank
10th
Mexico rank
12th

Number of out-of-school children of primary school age over time

  • Bolivia
  • Mexico
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197119972023

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 58,597 against 45,259 in Mexico, a difference of 13,338.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mexico ahead.

Bolivia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 12th of 36 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 7,130 176,368 169,238 Mexico
2000s 6,492 24,824 18,331 Mexico
2010s 120,347 36,573 83,773 Bolivia
2020s 59,200 42,729 16,471 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of out-of-school children of primary school age, Bolivia or Mexico?
Bolivia, at 58,597 against 45,259 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of out-of-school children of primary school age between Bolivia and Mexico?
13,338, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Bolivia and Mexico rank globally for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
Bolivia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 953 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed