India vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

India
127,870
in 2024
Zimbabwe
190,920
in 2024
India rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
30th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • India
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 190,920 against 127,870 in India, a difference of 63,050.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was India ahead.

India ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 180 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, India or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 190,920 against 127,870 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between India and Zimbabwe?
63,050, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do India and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
India ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release