Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Australia
Australia: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 39,079 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Australia, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Australia recorded 39,079 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2018.
The figure is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 374.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Australia peaked at 106,976 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3,790 number, in 2015.
That places Australia 68th out of 149 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Australia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 60,481 number | — |
| 1994 | 69,970 number | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 106,976 number | +52.9% |
| 1996 | 92,243 number | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 8,232 number | -91.1% |
| 2014 | 6,539 number | -20.6% |
| 2015 | 3,790 number | -42.0% |
| 2016 | 13,604 number | +258.9% |
| 2017 | 29,114 number | +114.0% |
| 2018 | 39,079 number | +34.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,418 number | 60,481 number | 106,976 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 16,726 number | 3,790 number | 39,079 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Australia?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Australia was 39,079 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 106,976 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,790 number in 2015.
- How does Australia rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Australia ranks 68th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 374.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/