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 373,697 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
373,697 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
40th
of 45 groups
All-time high
521,069 number
in 1997
All-time low
366,585 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
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
In 2019, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states stood at 373,697 number.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Other small states peaked at 521,069 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 366,585 number, in 1970.
That places Other small states 40th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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 | 366,585 number | — |
| 1971 | 400,179 number | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 389,452 number | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 388,488 number | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 380,735 number | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 373,685 number | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 370,134 number | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 376,985 number | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 379,909 number | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 389,059 number | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 391,152 number | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 388,398 number | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 383,274 number | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 370,874 number | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 396,521 number | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 382,946 number | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 408,155 number | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 410,756 number | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 422,120 number | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 449,753 number | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 480,486 number | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 485,867 number | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 506,425 number | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 514,121 number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 510,359 number | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 512,906 number | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 515,502 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 521,069 number | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 517,236 number | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 514,132 number | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 482,114 number | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 465,086 number | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 447,263 number | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 442,875 number | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 434,327 number | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 427,794 number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 415,615 number | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 411,449 number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 407,267 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 405,032 number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 390,851 number | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 371,425 number | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 373,599 number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 377,973 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 378,797 number | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 380,283 number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 385,188 number | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 379,554 number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 376,630 number | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 373,697 number | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 381,521 number | 366,585 number | 400,179 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 400,395 number | 370,874 number | 449,753 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 507,810 number | 480,486 number | 521,069 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 433,882 number | 405,032 number | 482,114 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 378,800 number | 371,425 number | 390,851 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 37 Romania 106,088 number compare
- 38 United States of America 103,528 number compare
- 39 Thailand 100,703 number compare
- 40 Morocco 86,056 number compare
- 41 Togo 81,657 number compare
- 42 El Salvador 80,413 number compare
- 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 79,085 number compare
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 373,697 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 521,069 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 366,585 number in 1970.
- 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 7.7%. 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, male (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/