Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 35.21 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 35.21 million number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 35.21 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.76 million number, in 1970.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.76 million number | — |
| 1971 | 20.29 million number | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 20.75 million number | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 21.13 million number | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 21.53 million number | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 21.63 million number | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 21.75 million number | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 21.81 million number | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 21.99 million number | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 22.19 million number | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 22.37 million number | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 22.59 million number | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 23.10 million number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 23.51 million number | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 24.35 million number | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 25.09 million number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 25.84 million number | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 26.75 million number | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 27.52 million number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 28.77 million number | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 29.94 million number | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 30.56 million number | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 31.85 million number | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 32.79 million number | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 33.53 million number | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 33.19 million number | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 33.97 million number | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 33.61 million number | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 34.21 million number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 34.90 million number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 34.87 million number | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 34.46 million number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 33.40 million number | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 32.86 million number | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 32.39 million number | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 31.63 million number | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 30.86 million number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 30.27 million number | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 29.04 million number | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 29.65 million number | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 30.20 million number | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 30.36 million number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 30.71 million number | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 31.08 million number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 32.04 million number | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 33.04 million number | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 33.77 million number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 34.04 million number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 35.07 million number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 35.21 million number | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.28 million number | 19.76 million number | 22.19 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.99 million number | 22.37 million number | 28.77 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.85 million number | 29.94 million number | 34.90 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.94 million number | 29.04 million number | 34.87 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.55 million number | 30.20 million number | 35.21 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
More reference data data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 23.17 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 11.73 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 11.45 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.37 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.18 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.56 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6576 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7197 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 1.97 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 35.21 million 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.21 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.76 million number in 1970.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/