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DEFINITION:
Children out of school, primary. Out-of-school children of primary school age. Total is the total number of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary schools.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 17.45 million | 1997 | ||
| 2 | Nigeria | 11.13 million | 2010 | ||
| 3 | Pakistan | 5.37 million | 2012 | ||
| 4 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4.89 million | 1999 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 3.25 million | 1970 | ||
| 6 | Ethiopia | 3.01 million | 2012 | ||
| 7 | Afghanistan | 1.86 million | 1993 | ||
| 8 | United States | 1.76 million | 2011 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 1.67 million | 2010 | |||
| 9 | Burma | 1.57 million | 1978 | ||
| 10 | Philippines | 1.47 million | 2009 | ||
| 11 | India | 1.39 million | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.14 million | 2009 | ||
| 13 | Kenya | 1.09 million | 2009 | ||
| 14 | Niger | 1.05 million | 2012 | ||
| 15 | Burkina Faso | 917,044 | 2012 | ||
| 16 | Indonesia | 911,111 | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Somalia | 786,130 | 1980 | ||
| 18 | Chad | 770,441 | 2011 | ||
| 19 | Mozambique | 691,512 | 2012 | ||
| 20 | Uganda | 662,974 | 2011 | ||
| 21 | South Africa | 656,487 | 2012 | ||
| 22 | Ghana | 652,518 | 2012 | ||
| 23 | Mali | 637,251 | 2012 | ||
| 24 | Bangladesh | 621,163 | 2010 | ||
| 25 | Colombia | 599,113 | 2012 | ||
| 26 | Haiti | 566,579 | 1997 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 558,144 | 2009 | |||
| 27 | Madagascar | 549,685 | 2003 | ||
| 28 | Eritrea | 517,937 | 2012 | ||
| 29 | Angola | 512,918 | 2011 | ||
| 30 | Yemen | 490,049 | 2012 | ||
| 31 | Senegal | 438,556 | 2012 | ||
| 32 | Guinea | 431,051 | 2012 | ||
| 33 | Mexico | 405,347 | 2011 | ||
| 34 | Zimbabwe | 401,888 | 2003 | ||
| 35 | Liberia | 389,259 | 2011 | ||
| 36 | Iraq | 373,276 | 2007 | ||
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 352,310 | 1983 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 307,946 | 2011 | |||
| 38 | Cameroon | 294,813 | 2012 | ||
| 39 | Thailand | 243,883 | 2009 | ||
| 40 | Bolivia | 243,824 | 2011 | ||
| 41 | Turkey | 243,731 | 2011 | ||
| 42 | Papua New Guinea | 243,514 | 1989 | ||
| 43 | Russia | 217,543 | 2009 | ||
| 44 | Saudi Arabia | 216,025 | 2012 | ||
| 45 | Egypt | 210,911 | 2011 | ||
| 46 | Central African Republic | 193,652 | 2012 | ||
| 47 | Venezuela | 190,870 | 2012 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 188,556.87 | 2003 | |||
| 48 | Uzbekistan | 177,691 | 2011 | ||
| 49 | Mauritania | 169,318 | 2012 | ||
| 50 | Tanzania | 168,478 | 2008 | ||
| 51 | Paraguay | 136,944 | 2010 | ||
| 52 | Peru | 128,536 | 2011 | ||
| 53 | Zambia | 124,814 | 2012 | ||
| 54 | Vietnam | 121,992 | 2012 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 116,701.82 | 2010 | |||
| 55 | Dominican Republic | 113,092 | 2011 | ||
| 56 | Guatemala | 109,984 | 2011 | ||
| 57 | Romania | 103,975 | 2011 | ||
| 58 | Chile | 103,671 | 2011 | ||
| 59 | Sri Lanka | 103,178 | 2011 | ||
| 60 | Malaysia | 93,743 | 2005 | ||
| 61 | Morocco | 87,247 | 2012 | ||
| 62 | Benin | 83,149 | 2012 | ||
| 63 | Nepal | 81,526 | 2012 | ||
| 64 | Burundi | 81,150 | 2010 | ||
| 65 | Poland | 79,083 | 2011 | ||
| 66 | The Gambia | 75,180 | 2012 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 73,020.81 | 2010 | |||
| 67 | Guinea-Bissau | 70,083 | 2010 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 69,861.09 | 2007 | |||
| 68 | Australia | 68,417 | 2011 | ||
| 69 | Togo | 67,071 | 2008 | ||
| 70 | Honduras | 66,576 | 2012 | ||
| 71 | Azerbaijan | 64,313 | 2011 | ||
| 72 | Malawi | 62,649 | 2009 | ||
| 73 | Lesotho | 61,289 | 2012 | ||
| 74 | Ecuador | 59,326 | 2012 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 57,868.15 | 2009 | |||
| 75 | Republic of the Congo | 56,264 | 2012 | ||
| 76 | Nicaragua | 53,792 | 2010 | ||
| 77 | Botswana | 49,841 | 2009 | ||
| 78 | Puerto Rico | 47,725 | 2011 | ||
| 79 | Namibia | 43,474 | 2012 | ||
| 80 | France | 40,088 | 2011 | ||
| 81 | El Salvador | 39,400 | 2011 | ||
| 82 | Equatorial Guinea | 38,352 | 2012 | ||
| 83 | Argentina | 36,270 | 2005 | ||
| 84 | Djibouti | 35,104 | 2012 | ||
| 85 | Panama | 34,737 | 2012 | ||
| 86 | Swaziland | 31,857 | 2007 | ||
| 87 | South Korea | 30,444 | 2011 | ||
| 88 | Laos | 29,694 | 2012 | ||
| 89 | Jamaica | 29,266 | 2004 | ||
| 90 | Cambodia | 28,581 | 2012 | ||
| 91 | Cuba | 28,025 | 2012 | ||
| 92 | Italy | 25,573 | 2011 | ||
| 93 | Algeria | 25,337 | 2012 | ||
| 94 | Guyana | 25,072 | 2011 | ||
| 95 | Ukraine | 24,365 | 2012 | ||
| 96 | Costa Rica | 23,445 | 2011 | ||
| 97 | Rwanda | 23,118 | 2012 | ||
| 98 | Austria | 22,905 | 1989 | ||
| 99 | Albania | 22,232 | 2003 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 22,002.61 | 2010 | |||
| 100 | Serbia | 21,878 | 2012 | ||
| 101 | Belarus | 20,243 | 2012 | ||
| 102 | Israel | 20,236 | 2010 | ||
| 103 | Jordan | 19,852 | 2011 | ||
| 104 | Syria | 18,600 | 2010 | ||
| 105 | Lebanon | 17,915 | 2012 | ||
| 106 | East Timor | 16,117 | 2011 | ||
| 107 | Comoros | 15,919 | 2007 | ||
| 108 | Denmark | 15,219 | 2010 | ||
| 109 | Libya | 14,309 | 1978 | ||
| 110 | Gabon | 13,980 | 1997 | ||
| 111 | Moldova | 13,945 | 2012 | ||
| 112 | United Kingdom | 13,333 | 2011 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 13,259.72 | 2010 | |||
| 113 | Kazakhstan | 10,114 | 2012 | ||
| 114 | Hungary | 8,553 | 2011 | ||
| 115 | Armenia | 8,314 | 2007 | ||
| 116 | Bhutan | 8,045 | 2012 | ||
| 117 | Spain | 7,575 | 2011 | ||
| 118 | Germany | 7,230 | 2011 | ||
| 119 | Tajikistan | 7,099 | 2012 | ||
| 120 | Oman | 7,054 | 2012 | ||
| 121 | Belgium | 6,830 | 2011 | ||
| 122 | Kyrgyzstan | 6,237 | 2012 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 6,169.38 | 2010 | |||
| 123 | Finland | 6,055 | 2011 | ||
| 124 | Solomon Islands | 5,869 | 2012 | ||
| 125 | Ireland | 5,853 | 2011 | ||
| 126 | United Arab Emirates | 5,761 | 2012 | ||
| 127 | Mongolia | 5,242 | 2012 | ||
| 128 | Bulgaria | 4,957 | 2011 | ||
| 129 | Suriname | 4,802 | 2011 | ||
| 130 | Malta | 4,729 | 2011 | ||
| 131 | Hong Kong | 4,581 | 2012 | ||
| 132 | Portugal | 4,556 | 2010 | ||
| 133 | Japan | 4,121 | 2011 | ||
| 134 | Macau | 3,887 | 2008 | ||
| 135 | Georgia | 3,772 | 2012 | ||
| 136 | Croatia | 3,702 | 2011 | ||
| 137 | Saint Lucia | 3,537 | 2012 | ||
| 138 | Switzerland | 3,503 | 2011 | ||
| 139 | Kuwait | 3,490 | 2007 | ||
| 140 | Iran | 3,468 | 2012 | ||
| 141 | Norway | 3,100 | 2011 | ||
| 142 | Slovenia | 3,034 | 2011 | ||
| 143 | Sweden | 3,027 | 2011 | ||
| 144 | Greece | 2,787 | 2010 | ||
| 145 | Qatar | 2,782 | 2005 | ||
| 146 | New Zealand | 2,587 | 2011 | ||
| 147 | Maldives | 2,332 | 2009 | ||
| 148 | Mauritius | 2,167 | 2012 | ||
| 149 | Republic of Macedonia | 2,143 | 2010 | ||
| 150 | Estonia | 2,112 | 2010 | ||
| 151 | Latvia | 1,985 | 2011 | ||
| 152 | Luxembourg | 1,955 | 2011 | ||
| 153 | Brunei | 1,944 | 2012 | ||
| 154 | Canada | 1,892 | 2000 | ||
| 155 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,640 | 2010 | ||
| 156 | Cape Verde | 1,623 | 2012 | ||
| 157 | Lithuania | 1,381 | 2011 | ||
| 158 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,343 | 2011 | ||
| 159 | French Polynesia | 1,222 | 1996 | ||
| 160 | Fiji | 1,138 | 2011 | ||
| 161 | Samoa | 1,103 | 2012 | ||
| 162 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1,062 | 2012 | ||
| 163 | Netherlands | 776 | 2011 | ||
| 164 | The Bahamas | 694 | 2010 | ||
| 165 | Bahrain | 648 | 1999 | ||
| 166 | Montenegro | 623 | 2012 | ||
| 167 | Barbados | 614 | 2011 | ||
| 168 | Bermuda | 585 | 2011 | ||
| 169 | Tunisia | 510 | 2012 | ||
| 170 | Seychelles | 500 | 2011 | ||
| 171 | Uruguay | 496 | 2010 | ||
| 172 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 477 | 2005 | ||
| 173 | Iceland | 441 | 2011 | ||
| 174 | Belize | 393 | 2012 | ||
| 175 | Cyprus | 387 | 2011 | ||
| 176 | Grenada | 345 | 2009 | ||
| 177 | Sao Tome and Principe | 339 | 2010 | ||
| 178 | Dominica | 282 | 2010 | ||
| 179 | Vanuatu | 277 | 2005 | ||
| 180 | Kiribati | 259 | 1993 | ||
| 181 | Tonga | 247 | 2012 | ||
| 182 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 116 | 2012 | ||
| 183 | San Marino | 98 | 2010 | ||
| 184 | Aruba | 93 | 2010 | ||
| 185 | Cayman Islands | 80 | 2000 | ||
| 186 | Liechtenstein | 25 | 2011 | ||
| 187 | Marshall Islands | 24 | 2011 |