Germany vs Serbia: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region

Germany
8,820 children
in 2024
Serbia
8,749 children
in 2024
Germany rank
111th
Serbia rank
112th

Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time

  • Germany
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 8,820 children against 8,749 children in Serbia, a difference of 71 children.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 111th and Serbia ranks 112th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 52,479 children 4,902 children 47,577 children Germany
2010s 29,230 children 6,253 children 22,977 children Germany
2020s 36,640 children 9,177 children 27,463 children Germany

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, Germany or Serbia?
Germany, at 8,820 children against 8,749 children in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Germany and Serbia?
71 children, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Serbia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Germany and Serbia rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
Germany ranks 111th 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

Indicator
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Unit
children
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,008 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.