Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age
Number of children of official primary school age who are not enrolled in pre-primary, primary, secondary, or post-secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary school age
Numerator Definition
Number of children of official primary school age who are not enrolled in pre-primary, primary, secondary, or post-secondary education
Denominator Definition
Total population of official primary school age
Disaggregation
By sex, location and wealth quintile.
Data Availability Description
More than 100 countries with at least one data point in the period 2011-2020
Is Emergency Indicator: No
Is SOWC: Yes
SDG Indicator: N/A
Strategic Plan Indicator: 2.4
IsCovid: Yes
Is SDG Progress indicator: No
Is UNICEF reporting custodian: No
IsCountdown2030: No