United States—Out-of-School Girls, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #12 of 138
Latest Value
448,218
2022
YoY Change
-9.5%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#12
of 138 countries
Maximum
495,363
2021
Minimum
31,482
2005
CAGR
+16.9%
9 years
Last
448,218
Previous
495,363
Highest
495,363
Lowest
31,482
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 448,218 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 495,363 | +103.2% |
| 2020 | 243,827 | +139.1% |
| 2019 | 101,961 | +33.0% |
| 2018 | 76,669 | +47.2% |
| 2016 | 52,078 | -77.5% |
| 2015 | 231,900 | -38.5% |
| 2013 | 377,311 | +1098.5% |
| 2005 | 31,482 |
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 →