Denmark vs Namibia: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Denmark
6,064
in 2024
Namibia
6,619
in 2024
Denmark rank
125th
Namibia rank
122nd

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Denmark
  • Namibia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520092024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 6,619 against 6,064 in Denmark, a difference of 555.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 125th and Namibia ranks 122nd of 181 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 9,726 50,306 40,581 Namibia
2010s 4,103 14,756 10,652 Namibia
2020s 4,390 7,853 3,463 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Denmark or Namibia?
Namibia, at 6,619 against 6,064 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Denmark and Namibia?
555, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Namibia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Denmark ranks 125th and Namibia ranks 122nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,186 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release