India vs Indonesia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
India
815,165
in 2023
Indonesia
859,417
in 2018
India rank
10th
Indonesia rank
9th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- India
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 859,417 against 815,165 in India, a difference of 44,252.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 10th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 180 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.08 million | 2.26 million | 7.83 million | India |
| 1990s | 7.12 million | 324,907 | 6.79 million | India |
| 2000s | 3.24 million | 438,601 | 2.80 million | India |
| 2010s | 4.04 million | 658,074 | 3.38 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, India or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 859,417 against 815,165 in India as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between India and Indonesia?
- 44,252, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do India and Indonesia rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- India ranks 10th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 180 countries.
- 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