Eswatini—Out-of-School Children, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #101 of 175
Latest Value
7,275
2022
YoY Change
-55.0%
2019 → 2022
Global Rank
#101
of 175 countries
Maximum
39,403
2009
Minimum
7,275
2022
CAGR
-12.2%
12 years
Last
7,275
Previous
16,153
Highest
39,403
Lowest
7,275
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7,275 | -55.0% |
| 2019 | 16,153 | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 18,425 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 21,509 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 20,327 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 22,346 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 23,886 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 28,658 | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 24,164 | +49.7% |
| 2011 | 16,141 | -38.3% |
| 2010 | 26,173 | -33.6% |
| 2009 | 39,403 |
Top Countries — Out-of-School Children, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 9.1M | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 5.4M | 2024 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 4.2M | 2024 |
| 4 | Angola | 2.3M | 2023 |
| 5 | Tanzania | 2.0M | 2024 |
| 6 | Niger | 1.9M | 2024 |
| 7 | Philippines | 1.6M | 2024 |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 1.4M | 2024 |
| 9 | South Sudan | 1.2M | 2024 |
| 10 | Mali | 1.2M | 2023 |
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 →