Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Australia
Australia: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 22,212 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Australia, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Australia is 22,212 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Australia peaked at 64,960 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16,949 number, in 2016.
That places Australia 34th out of 132 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Australia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 59,040 number | — |
| 2002 | 59,841 number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 43,336 number | -27.6% |
| 2004 | 41,869 number | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 45,891 number | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 47,155 number | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 61,386 number | +30.2% |
| 2008 | 61,407 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 63,468 number | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 64,960 number | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 29,721 number | -54.2% |
| 2014 | 26,639 number | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 21,272 number | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 16,949 number | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 21,664 number | +27.8% |
| 2018 | 22,212 number | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53,710 number | 41,869 number | 63,468 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 29,060 number | 16,949 number | 64,960 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- 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, one year younger than official primary entry in Australia?
- Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Australia was 22,212 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 64,960 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,949 number in 2016.
- How does Australia rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
- Australia ranks 34th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/