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Children out of school

SE.PRM.UNER

Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Nicaragua, Belgium. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.

Latest value, United Kingdom
3,3262023
Period covered
2000 - 202324 annual values
Highest of the compared countries
8.25 mChina, 1997
Lowest of the compared countries
3,326United Kingdom, 2023

8 countries compared, that is the maximum. Remove one to add another.

02.5 M5 M7.5 M10 M12.5 M19701984199720112024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China8.25 m1997
  • United States965,8532022
  • Nicaragua53,4812023
  • Italy52,1172023
  • Spain34,0502024
  • Belgium13,2262023
  • Netherlands5,6982023
  • United Kingdom3,3262023

Year by year values

Click the Year header to reverse the order. An empty cell means the World Bank publishes nothing for that country that year.

Annual values by country
United KingdomItalySpainNetherlandsUnited StatesChinaNicaraguaBelgium
202434,050
20233,32652,11735,8065,69853,48113,226
20223,45864,90735,6044,446965,8539,771
20211,60155,64040,1012,114996,16011,848
20201,26039,91239,9651,937489,0659,921
20192,53343,97147,0541,416224,97710,858
201814,91643,83259,1022,928141,53310,723
201737,09846,24368,9032,274104,71110,963
201659,71647,23675,58788,85014,994
201566,90742,52479,588446,25614,170
201475,04734,97275,43213,738
201383,79225,05071,360711,51513,387
201281,7769,48264,11113,766
201146,2708,25753,95015,271
201023,3626,07248,22334,4109,272
200931,4268,45823,1838,792
200816,36711,42114,38525,0347,844
2007101,04111,0202,32029,6226,624
200644,92410,2584,28523,7395,449
20053,4869,9113,433135,5577,5553,938

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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