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Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022

Figures for 2022, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022 covers 146 countries on 3 measures. Cabo Verde is highest, at 41.8360; United Arab Emirates is lowest, at 0.0034. The middle country reads 3.0016. Against 2021, 134 values changed (66 up, 68 down), 12 countries joined, 14 left.

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Out-of-School Rate, Primary · Data for 2022

HighestCabo Verde

41.8360

LowestUnited Arab Emirates

0.0034

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 146 countries · select a heading to sort

Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
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1Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa41.836051.255032.968
2NigerNERWestern Africa41.005643.282838.806
3EritreaERIEastern Africa40.384843.500637.326
4LiberiaLBRWestern Africa38.254037.289039.196
5KenyaKENEastern Africa32.898231.930133.853
6Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa32.248031.939032.548
7SyriaSYRWestern Asia31.070030.818531.309
8SurinameSURSouth America29.798034.751825.004
9LesothoLSOSouthern Africa29.384728.974429.792
10PakistanPAKSouthern Asia28.549233.423023.888
11ChadTCDMiddle Africa28.392235.123021.846
12LebanonLBNWestern Asia27.198027.474126.934
13British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean26.213327.467224.983
14SenegalSENWestern Africa24.926816.544732.659
15EthiopiaETHEastern Africa24.645127.454621.931
16HondurasHNDCentral America23.471122.251724.634
17MicronesiaFSMMicronesia20.019318.944721.029
18ComorosCOMEastern Africa19.438821.717617.230
19GambiaGMBWestern Africa18.783813.243624.220
20Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa17.582219.637715.595
21MacauMACEastern Asia16.332614.108918.277
22CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia15.739714.941216.507
23RomaniaROUEastern Europe15.612815.682715.547
24El SalvadorSLVCentral America15.610713.985217.133
25PalauPLWMicronesia14.204915.837112.766

02In 2022

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Cabo Verde41.8360
  2. 2Niger41.0056
  3. 3Eritrea40.3848
  4. 4Liberia38.2540
  5. 5Kenya32.8982

Lowest

  1. 146United Arab Emirates0.0034
  2. 145Poland0.0188
  3. 144Lithuania0.0236
  4. 143France0.0432
  5. 142United Kingdom0.0728

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 3.0016. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

032021 → 2022

Since 2021

What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +12 / −14countries joined / left
  • 134values changed, of 134 in both
  • 66 · 68rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Bangladesh+ Bahrain+ Botswana+ Eritrea+ Iran+ Maldives+ Mozambique+ Nauru+ Eswatini+ Turkmenistan+ Tuvalu+ Venezuela− Egypt− Ghana− Grenada− Guyana− Liechtenstein− Morocco− Montenegro− Mauritius− Niue− Papua New Guinea− Rwanda− Saudi Arabia− Turks and Caicos Islands− Ukraine

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • The position is ours

    UIS publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • 78 empty cells

    An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2022). Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022 [data set], describing 2022. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/out-of-school-rate/2022

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07Questions

Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022: questions and answers

Which country has the highest out-of-school rate (primary) in Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022?

Cabo Verde, at 41.8360, of the 146 countries in the file.

What year does Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022 describe?

2022.

How many countries does Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022 cover?

146.

Where can I download Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2022 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Out-of-School Rate, Primary, 2024.

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