Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 82,714 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
82,714 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
45th
of 45 groups
All-time high
134,584 number
in 2000
All-time low
65,347 number
in 2013
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Pacific island small states, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 82,714 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Pacific island small states peaked at 134,584 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65,347 number, in 2013.
That places Pacific island small states 45th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 82,329 number | — |
| 1971 | 78,936 number | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 77,259 number | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 81,463 number | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 81,517 number | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 79,831 number | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 77,522 number | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 77,370 number | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 79,099 number | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 83,223 number | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 85,751 number | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 89,210 number | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 92,153 number | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 94,825 number | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 96,468 number | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 101,969 number | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 101,755 number | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 101,169 number | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 100,916 number | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 102,312 number | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 100,664 number | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 106,490 number | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 104,401 number | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 100,116 number | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 99,923 number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 102,175 number | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 113,706 number | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 120,552 number | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 124,226 number | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 130,371 number | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 134,584 number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 120,681 number | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 109,814 number | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 104,599 number | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 99,502 number | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 97,916 number | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 92,094 number | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 97,861 number | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 90,911 number | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 84,759 number | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 71,673 number | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 67,578 number | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 69,644 number | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 65,347 number | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 68,137 number | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 72,045 number | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 89,497 number | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 73,736 number | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 81,112 number | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 82,714 number | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79,855 number | 77,259 number | 83,223 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 96,653 number | 85,751 number | 102,312 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 110,262 number | 99,923 number | 130,371 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,272 number | 84,759 number | 134,584 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,148 number | 65,347 number | 89,497 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 42 Uzbekistan 267,326 number compare
- 43 Ukraine 258,676 number compare
- 44 Paraguay 256,631 number compare
- 45 Ecuador 253,504 number compare
- 46 Argentina 238,178 number compare
- 47 Dominican Republic 205,006 number compare
- 48 Tajikistan 194,381 number compare
More reference data data for Pacific island small states
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 30,916 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29,068 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 59,984 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.78 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.83 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.72 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.9% (2018)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.55 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.12 GPIA (2009)
- Teachers in primary education, male 7,473 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Pacific island small states?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Pacific island small states was 82,714 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 134,584 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,347 number in 2013.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Pacific island small states ranks 45th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper 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/