Least developed countries vs Philippines: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Least developed countries
26.54 million number
in 2019
Philippines
572,187 number
in 2018
Least developed countries rank
12th
Philippines rank
13th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 26.54 million number against 572,187 number in Philippines, a difference of 25.97 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 46.4 times Philippines's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 45 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 35.89 million number 1.18 million number 34.72 million number Least developed countries
2000s 29.72 million number 701,066 number 29.02 million number Least developed countries
2010s 26.02 million number 364,001 number 25.66 million number Least developed countries

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, Least developed countries or Philippines?
Least developed countries, at 26.54 million number against 572,187 number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Least developed countries and Philippines?
25.97 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Philippines?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Least developed countries and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Least developed countries ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 45 groups.
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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/