Uruguay—Out-of-School Children, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #167 of 175
Latest Value
98
2023
YoY Change
-90.6%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#167
of 175 countries
Maximum
15,868
2007
Minimum
98
2023
CAGR
-12.3%
19 years
Last
98
Previous
1,036
Highest
15,868
Lowest
98
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 98 | -90.6% |
| 2022 | 1,036 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 1,084 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,026 | -30.2% |
| 2019 | 1,470 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 1,393 | +95.2% |
| 2017 | 714 | +625.6% |
| 2016 | 98 | -94.2% |
| 2015 | 1,703 | -87.4% |
| 2014 | 13,537 | +1057.0% |
| 2013 | 1,170 | -72.6% |
| 2012 | 4,267 | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 3,545 | -39.2% |
| 2010 | 5,826 | -33.6% |
| 2009 | 8,776 | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 10,759 | -32.2% |
| 2007 | 15,868 | +104.4% |
| 2006 | 7,764 | +648.0% |
| 2005 | 1,038 |
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 →