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 40,051 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
40,051 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
45th
of 45 groups
All-time high
65,967 number
in 2000
All-time low
30,942 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 40,051 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2019.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Pacific island small states peaked at 65,967 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30,942 number, in 2013.
Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 45 groups on this measure, 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 | 38,097 number | — |
| 1971 | 36,487 number | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 35,689 number | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 37,869 number | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 38,068 number | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 37,393 number | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 36,356 number | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 36,501 number | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 37,458 number | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 39,651 number | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 40,945 number | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 42,736 number | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 44,322 number | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 45,518 number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 46,356 number | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 49,105 number | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 49,168 number | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 49,085 number | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 49,111 number | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 49,973 number | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 49,265 number | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 51,897 number | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 50,930 number | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 48,657 number | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 48,438 number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 49,378 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 55,358 number | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 59,295 number | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 60,909 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 65,053 number | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 65,967 number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 59,689 number | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 52,994 number | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 51,324 number | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 49,060 number | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 48,292 number | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 45,122 number | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 47,221 number | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 43,729 number | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 40,643 number | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 34,052 number | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 32,020 number | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 33,225 number | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 30,942 number | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 32,458 number | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 34,651 number | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 42,862 number | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 35,483 number | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 39,224 number | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 40,051 number | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,357 number | 35,689 number | 39,651 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,632 number | 40,945 number | 49,973 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 53,918 number | 48,438 number | 65,053 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,404 number | 40,643 number | 65,967 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,497 number | 30,942 number | 42,862 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 42 El Salvador 140,332 number compare
- 43 Italy 132,984 number compare
- 44 Paraguay 132,093 number compare
- 45 Tajikistan 128,925 number compare
- 46 Ukraine 106,880 number compare
- 47 Ecuador 102,785 number compare
- 48 Dominican Republic 96,476 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 40,051 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 65,967 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 30,942 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 1.5%. 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, female (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/