Macao SAR, China—Out-of-School Girls, Primary
Macao SAR, China's out-of-school girls, primary was 2,169 in 2024, ranking #103 out of 141 countries. This represents a -20.2% change from 2023. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 2,850 (2022) and the lowest was 31 (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,169 | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 2,717 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 2,850 | +29.5% |
| 2021 | 2,201 | +51.5% |
| 2020 | 1,453 | +103.8% |
| 2019 | 713 | +2200.0% |
| 2018 | 31 | -65.2% |
| 2016 | 89 | -43.3% |
| 2015 | 157 | -48.2% |
| 2014 | 303 | -54.8% |
| 2013 | 671 | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 813 | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 685 | -37.6% |
| 2010 | 1,097 | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 1,267 | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 1,458 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 1,646 | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 1,827 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,731 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 1,612 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 1,702 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 1,857 | -26.1% |
| 2001 | 2,514 |
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 | India | 907,274 | 2023 |
| 7 | Philippines | 872,062 | 2024 |
| 8 | Tanzania | 822,227 | 2024 |
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 659,756 | 2024 |
| 10 | Mali | 653,474 | 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.
Unit
female children