Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 11.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
11.7%
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
27th
of 40 groups
All-time high
18.8%
in 2010
All-time low
11.7%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Late-demographic dividend, 2010–2019

051015202010201420192010: 18.8 %2011: 17.9 %2012: 16.4 %2013: 15.2 %2014: 13.4 %2015: 12.7 %2016: 12.2 %2017: 13.1 %2018: 12 %2019: 11.7 %

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 Late-demographic dividend is 11.7%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 18.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2019.

That places Late-demographic dividend 27th out of 40 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, female (%) in Late-demographic dividend, 2010 to 2019.
Year % Change
2010 18.8%
2011 17.9% -5.0%
2012 16.4% -8.2%
2013 15.2% -7.5%
2014 13.4% -11.8%
2015 12.7% -5.7%
2016 12.2% -3.3%
2017 13.1% +7.4%
2018 12.0% -9.0%
2019 11.7% -2.4%

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

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  3. 26 Timor-Leste 48.2% compare
  4. 27 Sao Tome and Principe 46.3% compare
  5. 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 41.7% compare
  6. 29 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 41.7% compare
  7. 30 Morocco 38.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Late-demographic dividend?
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Late-demographic dividend was 11.7% 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 Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2019.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 40 groups with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,324 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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/