Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states
Other small states: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 717,040 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states is 717,040 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states peaked at 1.05 million number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 717,040 number, in 2019.
Other small states ranks 40th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 742,370 number | — |
| 1971 | 808,558 number | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 798,201 number | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 782,294 number | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 764,576 number | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 743,709 number | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 732,748 number | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 743,470 number | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 746,634 number | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 764,455 number | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 768,412 number | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 769,755 number | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 762,080 number | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 735,494 number | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 783,812 number | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 755,540 number | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 809,251 number | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 819,295 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 843,239 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 897,666 number | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 957,994 number | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 969,782 number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.01 million number | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 1.03 million number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.03 million number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.04 million number | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.04 million number | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.05 million number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.05 million number | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million number | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 984,270 number | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 945,448 number | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 909,909 number | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 894,996 number | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 878,101 number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 859,079 number | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 828,158 number | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 814,851 number | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 801,865 number | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 792,841 number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 765,241 number | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 733,463 number | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 728,982 number | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 734,995 number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 735,592 number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 735,644 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 742,688 number | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 729,891 number | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 725,857 number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 717,040 number | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 762,702 number | 732,748 number | 808,558 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 794,454 number | 735,494 number | 897,666 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 million number | 957,994 number | 1.05 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 870,952 number | 792,841 number | 984,270 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 734,939 number | 717,040 number | 765,241 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More reference data data for Other small states
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 630,809 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.95 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 311,072 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 319,737 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 7.01 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.89 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.16 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.34 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 60,564 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states was 717,040 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million number in 1997.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 717,040 number in 2019.
- How does Other small states rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Other small states ranks 40th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Other small states 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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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/