Education
Children out of school
SE.PRM.UNER
Countries compared
9 countries compared out of 142 available.
Latest known value: 8,820 for Germany in 2024, over a series running from 2001 to 2024 and 9 countries compared, from the highest (South Sudan, 1.2 m) to the lowest (Slovakia, 2,535).
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Year by year values
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| Germany | Italy | Spain | Netherlands | United States | South Sudan | North Macedonia | Slovakia | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,820 | 34,050 | 1.2 m | 2,535 | |||||
| 2023 | 6,559 | 52,117 | 35,806 | 5,698 | 4,151 | 2,889 | |||
| 2022 | 58,820 | 64,907 | 35,604 | 4,446 | 965,853 | 3,232 | 6,651 | 10,313 | |
| 2021 | 43,851 | 55,640 | 40,101 | 2,114 | 996,160 | 8,539 | 10,060 | 4,849 | |
| 2020 | 35,069 | 39,912 | 39,965 | 1,937 | 489,065 | 7,961 | 11,607 | 646 | |
| 2019 | 27,953 | 43,971 | 47,054 | 1,416 | 224,977 | 8,415 | 14,191 | 1,671 | |
| 2018 | 25,345 | 43,832 | 59,102 | 2,928 | 141,533 | 3,842 | 16,561 | 549 | |
| 2017 | 31,356 | 46,243 | 68,903 | 2,274 | 104,711 | 3,332 | 13,637 | 456 | |
| 2016 | 49,857 | 47,236 | 75,587 | 88,850 | 15,084 | 64 | |||
| 2015 | 24,047 | 42,524 | 79,588 | 446,256 | 1.15 m | 2,560 | 13,763 | 263 | |
| 2014 | 34,341 | 34,972 | 75,432 | 4,369 | 13,766 | 197 | |||
| 2013 | 25,436 | 25,050 | 71,360 | 711,515 | 3,869 | 12,578 | 376 | ||
| 2012 | 25,123 | 9,482 | 64,111 | 2,668 | 12,083 | 294 | |||
| 2011 | 17,059 | 8,257 | 53,950 | 887,775 | 11,257 | 621 | |||
| 2010 | 31,781 | 6,072 | 48,223 | 383 | 10,017 | 981 | |||
| 2009 | 48,033 | 8,458 | 23,183 | 3,007 | 9,519 | 128 | |||
| 2008 | 46,745 | 11,421 | 14,385 | 5,304 | 8,037 | 354 | |||
| 2007 | 51,117 | 11,020 | 2,320 | 1,765 | 7,350 | 806 | |||
| 2006 | 61,404 | 10,258 | 4,285 | 3,059 | 7,860 | 526 | |||
| 2005 | 55,095 | 9,911 | 3,433 | 135,557 | 1,137 | 6,495 | 1,139 | ||
| 2004 | 63,242 | 5,185 | 1,772 | 1,024 | 6,173 | 402 | |||
| 2003 | 67,843 | 7,617 | 2,051 | 1,845 | 6,224 | 83 | |||
| 2002 | 73,176 | 5,632 | 1,002 | 436 | 5,518 | 952 | |||
| 2001 | 16,186 | 6,006 | 576 | 323 | 1,858 | 795 | |||
| 2000 | 66 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 14,831 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 12,619 |
World Bank definition
Children out of school, primary
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Text published by the World Bank for indicator SE.PRM.UNER, reproduced unchanged.
The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia
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