Iceland vs Republic of Moldova: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region

Iceland
599 children
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
588 children
in 2024
Iceland rank
165th
Republic of Moldova rank
166th

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

  • Iceland
  • Republic of Moldova
05.0k10.0k15.0k199420092024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 599 children against 588 children in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 11 children.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Iceland ranks 165th and Republic of Moldova ranks 166th of 196 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2010s 359.5 children 5,426 children 5,066 children Republic of Moldova
2020s 513 children 694.88 children 181.88 children Republic of Moldova

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, Iceland or Republic of Moldova?
Iceland, at 599 children against 588 children in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Iceland and Republic of Moldova?
11 children, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Moldova?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Republic of Moldova rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
Iceland ranks 165th and Republic of Moldova ranks 166th 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.