GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs South Africa: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
868,600
in 2025
South Africa
229,187
in 2023
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
28th
South Africa rank
27th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- South Africa
How they compare
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 868,600 against 229,187 in South Africa, a difference of 639,413.
That makes GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 3.8 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 27th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 587,567 | 652,612 | 65,046 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 709,875 | 334,276 | 375,600 | GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 755,850 | 268,532 | 487,318 | GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or South Africa?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 868,600 against 229,187 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa?
- 639,413, with GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 28th and South Africa 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, male (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