France vs Serbia: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
France
8,155 children
in 2024
Serbia
8,749 children
in 2024
France rank
115th
Serbia rank
112th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- France
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 8,749 children against 8,155 children in France, a difference of 594 children.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Serbia ahead.
France ranks 115th and Serbia ranks 112th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,142 children | 4,902 children | 8,240 children | France |
| 2010s | 19,254 children | 6,253 children | 13,001 children | France |
| 2020s | 3,405 children | 9,177 children | 5,772 children | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, France or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 8,749 children against 8,155 children in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between France and Serbia?
- 594 children, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Serbia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do France and Serbia rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- France ranks 115th and Serbia ranks 112th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.