Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Other small states
Other small states: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 49.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Other small states, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Other small states is 49.8%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Other small states peaked at 56.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 48.4%, in 2016.
Other small states ranks 12th of 40 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Other small states, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 56.0% | — |
| 2006 | 54.6% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 54.5% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 53.9% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 52.9% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 52.0% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 51.2% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 50.5% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 50.2% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 49.1% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 48.5% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 50.2% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.4% | 52.9% | 56.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 48.4% | 52.0% | 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 age population, one year before than official primary entry 319,737 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 311,072 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.95 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.89 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 7.01 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 rate for children one year younger than official in Other small states?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Other small states was 49.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.4% in 2016.
- How does Other small states rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Other small states ranks 12th out of 40 groups with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/