Costa Rica - Children out of school

Children out of school, primary

The value for Children out of school, primary in Costa Rica was 52,963 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 56,467 in 1994 and a minimum value of 24,389 in 1976.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 47,916
1972 37,905
1973 32,671
1975 31,733
1976 24,389
1978 29,615
1979 33,646
1980 37,824
1981 37,370
1982 44,565
1985 52,099
1986 47,840
1987 47,693
1989 50,485
1990 53,610
1991 55,100
1992 49,218
1993 50,214
1994 56,467
1995 51,926
1996 41,790
1999 52,963

Children out of school, primary, female

The value for Children out of school, primary, female in Costa Rica was 23,594 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25,478 in 1991 and a minimum value of 10,706 in 1976.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 24,326
1972 19,189
1973 16,911
1975 14,711
1976 10,706
1978 13,488
1979 15,054
1980 16,956
1981 16,762
1982 20,190
1985 24,941
1986 22,625
1987 22,689
1989 24,131
1990 25,325
1991 25,478
1999 23,594

Children out of school, primary, male

The value for Children out of school, primary, male in Costa Rica was 29,369 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29,622 in 1991 and a minimum value of 13,685 in 1976.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 23,590
1972 18,716
1973 15,760
1975 17,022
1976 13,685
1978 16,127
1979 18,592
1980 20,868
1981 20,608
1982 24,375
1985 27,158
1986 25,215
1987 25,004
1989 26,354
1990 28,285
1991 29,622
1999 29,369

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation