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DEFINITION:
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Djibouti | 54.96 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Niger | 52.8 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Comoros | 49.84 per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 49.5 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 5 | Burkina Faso | 49.07 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Mali | 44.93 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Sudan | 43.43 per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 8 | Congo, Republic of the | 43.37 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Cote d'Ivoire | 40.02 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 10 | Eritrea | 37.26 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Liberia | 34.55 per 1,000 people | 2000 | ||
| 12 | Burundi | 34.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Angola | 31.05 per 1,000 people | 1998 | ||
| 14 | Solomon Islands | 28.76 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Pakistan | 25.52 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Ghana | 25.2 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Namibia | 24.83 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Mozambique | 23.66 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 19 | The Gambia | 21.95 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 20 | Mauritania | 21.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Rwanda | 19.54 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Maldives | 18.25 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Gabon | 17.86 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 24 | Swaziland | 17.28 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 25 | Senegal | 16.71 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Zimbabwe | 15.99 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 27 | Saudi Arabia | 15.87 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Kenya | 14.76 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Oman | 14.62 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 30 | Botswana | 14.39 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Equatorial Guinea | 13.84 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 32 | Laos | 12.53 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Grenada | 10.81 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 34 | Morocco | 10.25 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 35 | Zambia | 9.35 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Lesotho | 9.15 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 37 | United Arab Emirates | 8.61 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Tanzania | 8.61 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Cayman Islands | 8.42 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 40 | Turkey | 7.68 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 41 | Dominica | 7.54 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Cape Verde | 7.4 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 43 | Andorra | 6.36 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 44 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6.21 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 45 | Iran | 5.98 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 46 | Colombia | 5.72 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 47 | Dominican Republic | 5.58 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 48 | Kuwait | 5.56 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 49 | Azerbaijan | 5.46 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 50 | Marshall Islands | 5.37 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 51 | South Africa | 5.35 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 52 | Jamaica | 5.22 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 53 | Nicaragua | 5.18 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 54 | Madagascar | 5.1 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 55 | Georgia | 4.95 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 56 | Vietnam | 4.68 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 57 | Malaysia | 4.49 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 58 | Burma | 4.37 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 59 | Vanuatu | 4.34 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 60 | Macau | 4.05 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 61 | The Bahamas | 4 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 62 | Syria | 3.98 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
| 63 | Venezuela | 3.98 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 64 | Honduras | 3.86 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 65 | Mongolia | 3.6 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 66 | United States | 3.5 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 67 | Liechtenstein | 3.25 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 68 | Jordan | 3.14 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 69 | El Salvador | 3.13 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 70 | Philippines | 3.12 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 71 | Lebanon | 3.07 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 72 | Ukraine | 3.05 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 73 | Luxembourg | 3.03 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 74 | Moldova | 2.98 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 75 | Tonga | 2.7 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 76 | Samoa | 2.63 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 77 | Armenia | 2.43 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 78 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.42 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 79 | Malawi | 2.36 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 80 | Tajikistan | 2.3 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 81 | Malta | 2.28 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 82 | Albania | 2.23 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 83 | Egypt | 2.22 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 84 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.22 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 85 | Belarus | 2.19 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 86 | Bolivia | 2.13 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 87 | Mauritius | 2 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 88 | Saint Lucia | 1.89 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 89 | Lithuania | 1.87 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 90 | Ireland | 1.8 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| =91 | Hong Kong | 1.75 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| =91 | Australia | 1.75 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 93 | Croatia | 1.63 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 94 | Seychelles | 1.52 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 95 | Iceland | 1.41 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 96 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.36 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 97 | Brunei | 1.3 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 98 | Algeria | 1.2 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 99 | Cuba | 1.2 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 100 | Russia | 1.19 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 101 | Suriname | 1.15 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 102 | Indonesia | 1.13 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 103 | Romania | 1.09 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 104 | Fiji | 1.01 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 105 | Israel | 1 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 106 | Estonia | 0.99 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 107 | Bahrain | 0.878 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 108 | Barbados | 0.861 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 109 | Poland | 0.854 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 110 | Hungary | 0.847 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 0.766 per 1,000 people | 2000 | |||
| European Union average (profile) | 0.738 per 1,000 people | 2000 | |||
| 111 | Panama | 0.719 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 112 | Bulgaria | 0.687 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 113 | Netherlands | 0.68 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 114 | Sri Lanka | 0.674 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 115 | Tunisia | 0.623 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 116 | Qatar | 0.606 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 117 | Sweden | 0.576 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 118 | Switzerland | 0.569 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 0.557 per 1,000 people | 2000 | |||
| 119 | Cyprus | 0.545 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 120 | Norway | 0.53 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 121 | Netherlands Antilles | 0.52 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 122 | Argentina | 0.492 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 123 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0.469 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 0.442 per 1,000 people | 2000 | |||
| 124 | Belize | 0.418 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 125 | Kazakhstan | 0.365 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 126 | Denmark | 0.303 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 127 | Belgium | 0.292 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 128 | Slovenia | 0.285 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 129 | New Zealand | 0.264 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 130 | Greece | 0.229 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 131 | Spain | 0.227 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 132 | Ecuador | 0.223 per 1,000 people | 1999 | ||
| 133 | South Korea | 0.216 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 134 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.211 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 135 | Portugal | 0.203 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 136 | Finland | 0.194 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 137 | Aruba | 0.13 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 138 | Italy | 0.118 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 139 | Canada | 0.116 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
| 140 | Peru | 0.084 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 141 | Mexico | 0.072 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 142 | France | 0.061 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 143 | United Kingdom | 0.004 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 144 | Japan | 0.003 per 1,000 people | 2001 |