How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Palestine?

19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

United Kingdom vs Palestine: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

United Kingdom

34,833 number

in 2018

Palestine

31,846 number

in 2019

United Kingdom rank

71st

Palestine rank

74th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

United Kingdom
Palestine

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 34,833 number against 31,846 number in Palestine, a difference of 2,987 number.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palestine ahead.

United Kingdom ranks 71st and Palestine ranks 74th of 149 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United Kingdom	Palestine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	16,538 number	117,148 number	100,610 number	Palestine
2000s	48,731 number	114,719 number	65,988 number	Palestine
2010s	79,209 number	89,768 number	10,558 number	Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, United Kingdom or Palestine?: United Kingdom, at 34,833 number against 31,846 number in Palestine as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between United Kingdom and Palestine?: 2,987 number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Palestine?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: United Kingdom ranks 71st and Palestine ranks 74th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/