Sri Lanka - Children out of school
Children out of school, primary
The value for Children out of school, primary in Sri Lanka was 9,296 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 380,024 in 1977 and a minimum value of 1,255 in 2002.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 380,024 |
| 1986 | 34,045 |
| 2001 | 1,967 |
| 2002 | 1,255 |
| 2003 | 6,193 |
| 2004 | 51,040 |
| 2005 | 45,427 |
| 2006 | 54,462 |
| 2007 | 61,528 |
| 2008 | 76,994 |
| 2009 | 115,909 |
| 2010 | 89,067 |
| 2011 | 87,520 |
| 2012 | 83,509 |
| 2013 | 61,328 |
| 2014 | 45,261 |
| 2015 | 16,394 |
| 2016 | 16,400 |
| 2017 | 12,419 |
| 2018 | 9,296 |
Children out of school, primary, female
The value for Children out of school, primary, female in Sri Lanka was 30,287 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 62,725 in 2009 and a minimum value of 2,259 in 2003.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 2,259 |
| 2005 | 22,451 |
| 2006 | 28,912 |
| 2007 | 33,159 |
| 2008 | 41,589 |
| 2009 | 62,725 |
| 2010 | 51,271 |
| 2011 | 52,086 |
| 2012 | 50,130 |
| 2013 | 39,053 |
| 2014 | 30,287 |
Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)
Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age) in Sri Lanka was 3.47 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 7.42 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.28 in 2003.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.28 |
| 2005 | 2.82 |
| 2006 | 3.60 |
| 2007 | 4.08 |
| 2008 | 5.02 |
| 2009 | 7.42 |
| 2010 | 5.96 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 5.74 |
| 2013 | 4.46 |
| 2014 | 3.47 |
Children out of school, primary, male
The value for Children out of school, primary, male in Sri Lanka was 14,974 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53,184 in 2009 and a minimum value of 3,934 in 2003.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 3,934 |
| 2005 | 22,976 |
| 2006 | 25,550 |
| 2007 | 28,369 |
| 2008 | 35,405 |
| 2009 | 53,184 |
| 2010 | 37,796 |
| 2011 | 35,434 |
| 2012 | 33,379 |
| 2013 | 22,275 |
| 2014 | 14,974 |
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in Sri Lanka was 1.70 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 6.18 in 2009, while its lowest value was 0.48 in 2003.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.48 |
| 2005 | 2.80 |
| 2006 | 3.09 |
| 2007 | 3.39 |
| 2008 | 4.17 |
| 2009 | 6.18 |
| 2010 | 4.35 |
| 2011 | 4.05 |
| 2012 | 3.80 |
| 2013 | 2.53 |
| 2014 | 1.70 |
Children out of school (% of primary school age)
Children out of school (% of primary school age) in Sri Lanka was 0.54 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 21.52 in 1977, while its lowest value was 0.08 in 2002.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 21.52 |
| 1986 | 1.82 |
| 2001 | 0.12 |
| 2002 | 0.08 |
| 2003 | 0.38 |
| 2004 | 3.15 |
| 2005 | 2.81 |
| 2006 | 3.34 |
| 2007 | 3.73 |
| 2008 | 4.59 |
| 2009 | 6.79 |
| 2010 | 5.15 |
| 2011 | 5.02 |
| 2012 | 4.76 |
| 2013 | 3.49 |
| 2014 | 2.58 |
| 2015 | 0.94 |
| 2016 | 0.94 |
| 2017 | 0.72 |
| 2018 | 0.54 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Participation
