High income - Children out of school

Children out of school, primary

The value for Children out of school, primary in High income was 1,051,972 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,715,317 in 1972 and a minimum value of 741,370 in 2016.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 7,663,039
1971 7,659,233
1972 7,715,317
1973 7,335,651
1974 7,566,102
1975 7,240,155
1976 6,662,962
1977 6,495,802
1978 6,292,231
1979 6,201,810
1980 4,284,790
1981 4,385,093
1982 4,077,242
1983 4,562,950
1984 4,863,572
1985 4,749,478
1986 4,178,978
1987 3,614,856
1988 3,307,376
1989 3,082,986
1990 2,894,632
1991 3,002,548
1992 3,432,285
1993 3,579,475
1994 3,658,139
1995 3,367,619
1996 3,448,411
1997 3,637,975
1998 2,425,048
1999 2,310,889
2000 2,369,849
2001 2,392,017
2002 2,590,894
2003 2,480,595
2004 2,299,327
2005 1,687,143
2006 1,547,543
2007 1,367,865
2008 1,185,222
2009 1,436,978
2010 1,283,174
2011 1,384,296
2012 1,376,913
2013 1,516,785
2014 1,346,879
2015 1,070,483
2016 741,370
2017 882,907
2018 950,498
2019 1,051,972

Children out of school, primary, female

The value for Children out of school, primary, female in High income was 466,663 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,429,623 in 1974 and a minimum value of 360,174 in 2016.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 3,412,922
1971 3,416,100
1972 3,426,666
1973 3,294,818
1974 3,429,623
1975 3,290,309
1976 3,040,677
1977 2,990,668
1978 2,876,648
1979 2,821,964
1980 2,014,016
1981 2,065,450
1982 1,946,146
1983 2,157,938
1984 2,295,388
1985 2,243,152
1986 2,004,687
1987 1,742,207
1988 1,618,697
1989 1,540,217
1990 1,460,722
1991 1,532,719
1992 1,741,631
1993 1,806,383
1994 1,820,353
1995 1,700,358
1996 1,716,082
1997 1,845,610
1998 1,217,934
1999 1,167,250
2000 1,200,857
2001 1,200,437
2002 1,285,597
2003 1,217,286
2004 1,109,925
2005 815,046
2006 691,181
2007 651,654
2008 601,838
2009 636,223
2010 564,434
2011 626,199
2012 635,604
2013 752,164
2014 608,492
2015 521,626
2016 360,174
2017 419,386
2018 448,482
2019 466,663

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age) in High income was 1.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 8.21 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.98 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 8.10
1971 8.09
1972 8.11
1973 7.83
1974 8.21
1975 7.95
1976 7.43
1977 7.38
1978 7.16
1979 7.07
1980 5.06
1981 5.22
1982 4.94
1983 5.52
1984 5.92
1985 5.85
1986 5.29
1987 4.64
1988 4.32
1989 4.12
1990 3.89
1991 4.07
1992 4.61
1993 4.77
1994 4.81
1995 4.48
1996 4.50
1997 4.80
1998 3.19
1999 3.05
2000 3.13
2001 3.13
2002 3.37
2003 3.22
2004 2.97
2005 2.20
2006 1.89
2007 1.79
2008 1.66
2009 1.76
2010 1.57
2011 1.74
2012 1.77
2013 2.09
2014 1.68
2015 1.43
2016 0.98
2017 1.13
2018 1.21
2019 1.26
2020 1.13

Children out of school, primary, male

The value for Children out of school, primary, male in High income was 585,309 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,288,651 in 1972 and a minimum value of 381,195 in 2016.

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 4,250,116
1971 4,243,133
1972 4,288,651
1973 4,040,833
1974 4,136,479
1975 3,949,846
1976 3,622,285
1977 3,505,134
1978 3,415,582
1979 3,379,846
1980 2,270,775
1981 2,319,643
1982 2,131,096
1983 2,405,012
1984 2,568,184
1985 2,506,326
1986 2,174,291
1987 1,872,648
1988 1,688,679
1989 1,542,770
1990 1,433,910
1991 1,469,829
1992 1,690,654
1993 1,773,093
1994 1,837,786
1995 1,667,261
1996 1,732,329
1997 1,792,364
1998 1,207,114
1999 1,143,638
2000 1,168,992
2001 1,191,581
2002 1,305,297
2003 1,263,309
2004 1,189,402
2005 872,097
2006 856,362
2007 716,211
2008 583,385
2009 800,755
2010 718,740
2011 758,097
2012 741,309
2013 764,621
2014 738,387
2015 548,857
2016 381,195
2017 463,520
2018 502,017
2019 585,309

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in High income was 1.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 9.69 in 1972, while its lowest value was 0.99 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 9.64
1971 9.59
1972 9.69
1973 9.16
1974 9.45
1975 9.11
1976 8.46
1977 8.24
1978 8.08
1979 8.03
1980 5.41
1981 5.55
1982 5.12
1983 5.83
1984 6.28
1985 6.20
1986 5.44
1987 4.73
1988 4.29
1989 3.92
1990 3.64
1991 3.72
1992 4.26
1993 4.46
1994 4.61
1995 4.17
1996 4.32
1997 4.43
1998 3.00
1999 2.83
2000 2.89
2001 2.95
2002 3.24
2003 3.17
2004 3.02
2005 2.24
2006 2.22
2007 1.87
2008 1.53
2009 2.11
2010 1.90
2011 2.00
2012 1.96
2013 2.02
2014 1.94
2015 1.43
2016 0.99
2017 1.19
2018 1.29
2019 1.50
2020 1.65

Children out of school (% of primary school age)

Children out of school (% of primary school age) in High income was 1.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 8.92 in 1972, while its lowest value was 0.99 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1970 8.89
1971 8.86
1972 8.92
1973 8.51
1974 8.84
1975 8.54
1976 7.96
1977 7.82
1978 7.63
1979 7.56
1980 5.24
1981 5.39
1982 5.03
1983 5.68
1984 6.11
1985 6.03
1986 5.37
1987 4.68
1988 4.30
1989 4.02
1990 3.76
1991 3.89
1992 4.43
1993 4.61
1994 4.71
1995 4.32
1996 4.41
1997 4.61
1998 3.09
1999 2.94
2000 3.01
2001 3.04
2002 3.31
2003 3.20
2004 3.00
2005 2.22
2006 2.06
2007 1.83
2008 1.59
2009 1.94
2010 1.74
2011 1.87
2012 1.86
2013 2.05
2014 1.81
2015 1.43
2016 0.99
2017 1.16
2018 1.25
2019 1.38
2020 1.40

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation