Denmark vs Namibia: Children out of school

Denmark
0.9%
in 2024
Namibia
0.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
151st
Namibia rank
153rd

Children out of school over time

  • Denmark
  • Namibia
051015198920062024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.

Denmark ranks 151st and Namibia ranks 153rd of 196 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 8.8% 7.9% Namibia
2010s 0.5% 2.0% 1.5% Namibia
2020s 0.6% 0.9% 0.3% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, Denmark or Namibia?
Denmark, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school between Denmark and Namibia?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Namibia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Namibia rank globally for children out of school?
Denmark ranks 151st and Namibia ranks 153rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school (% of primary school age)
Unit
% of primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.