West Bank and Gaza—Out-of-School Girls, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #49 of 138
Latest Value
27,289
2023
YoY Change
+1.1%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#49
of 138 countries
Maximum
27,441
2007
Minimum
13,632
2017
CAGR
+2.5%
24 years
Last
27,289
Previous
26,992
Highest
27,441
Lowest
13,632
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27,289 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 26,992 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 24,320 | +21.7% |
| 2020 | 19,991 | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 17,571 | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 15,411 | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 13,632 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 15,125 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 15,784 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 16,451 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 17,167 | -27.1% |
| 2012 | 23,543 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 22,071 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 22,779 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 22,817 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 24,549 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 27,441 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 25,233 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 22,670 | +45.4% |
| 2004 | 15,593 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 13,699 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 14,011 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 16,058 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 15,347 |
Top Countries — Out-of-School Girls, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 4.7M | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 2.8M | 2024 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 2.3M | 2024 |
| 4 | Angola | 1.1M | 2023 |
| 5 | Niger | 952,357 | 2024 |
| 6 | Philippines | 872,062 | 2024 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 822,227 | 2024 |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 659,756 | 2024 |
| 9 | Mali | 653,474 | 2023 |
| 10 | South Sudan | 564,201 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →