Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in IDA & IBRD total

IDA & IBRD total: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 16.89 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
16.89 million number
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
2nd
of 42 groups
All-time high
20.41 million number
in 2010
All-time low
16.82 million number
in 2018
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in IDA & IBRD total, 2010–2019

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2010201420192010: 20.4M number2011: 19.3M number2012: 18.3M number2013: 18.1M number2014: 17.4M number2015: 17.0M number2016: 17.0M number2017: 17.1M number2018: 16.8M number2019: 16.9M number

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 IDA & IBRD total is 16.89 million number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 20.41 million number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.82 million number, in 2018.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 42 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in IDA & IBRD total, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number) in IDA & IBRD total, 2010 to 2019.
Year number Change
2010 20.41 million number
2011 19.31 million number -5.4%
2012 18.29 million number -5.3%
2013 18.05 million number -1.3%
2014 17.44 million number -3.4%
2015 17.02 million number -2.4%
2016 16.99 million number -0.2%
2017 17.07 million number +0.4%
2018 16.82 million number -1.4%
2019 16.89 million number +0.4%

Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total

  1. 1 Ethiopia 887,278 number compare
  2. 2 Egypt 757,134 number compare
  3. 3 Tanzania, United Republic of 350,222 number compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 346,337 number compare
  5. 5 Kenya 333,298 number

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in IDA & IBRD total?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in IDA & IBRD total was 16.89 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The highest recorded value was 20.41 million number in 2010.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
The lowest recorded value was 16.82 million number in 2018.
How does IDA & IBRD total rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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/