SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2.14 million
in 2025
Zimbabwe
332,314
in 2024
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
25th
Zimbabwe rank
27th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 2.14 million against 332,314 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.81 million.
That makes SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 6.5 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 39 groups.
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.83 million | 90,291 | 2.74 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 276,732 | 1.53 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1.89 million | 284,890 | 1.60 million | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or Zimbabwe?
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 2.14 million against 332,314 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
- 1.81 million, with SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release