Bolivia vs Zambia: Children out of school, primary

Bolivia
136,027
in 2024
Zambia
136,539
in 2024
Bolivia rank
49th
Zambia rank
48th

Children out of school, primary over time

  • Bolivia
  • Zambia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197219982024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 136,539 against 136,027 in Bolivia, a difference of 512.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 48th of 197 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 7,130 590,896 583,766 Zambia
2000s 6,627 358,014 351,387 Zambia
2010s 112,016 291,053 179,037 Zambia
2020s 136,027 136,539 512 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Bolivia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 136,539 against 136,027 in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Bolivia and Zambia?
512, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Zambia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Zambia rank globally for children out of school, primary?
Bolivia ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 48th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children out of school, primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.