Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in United States of America
United States of America: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 103,528 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in United States of America, 2005–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 103,528 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in United States of America peaked at 545,224 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 74,423 number, in 2016.
That places United States of America 38th out of 148 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in United States of America, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 104,076 number | — |
| 2010 | 418,037 number | +301.7% |
| 2011 | 545,224 number | +30.4% |
| 2012 | 394,587 number | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 377,300 number | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 319,930 number | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 74,423 number | -76.7% |
| 2017 | 104,711 number | +40.7% |
| 2018 | 103,528 number | -1.1% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 103,528 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,796 number, 37.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104,076 number | 104,076 number | 104,076 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 292,218 number | 74,423 number | 545,224 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in United States of America?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in United States of America was 103,528 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 545,224 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,423 number in 2016.
- How does United States of America rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- United States of America ranks 38th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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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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/