Australia vs Germany: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Australia
7,617
in 2024
Germany
6,658
in 2024
Australia rank
75th
Germany rank
77th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7,617 against 6,658 in Germany, a difference of 959.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 75th and Germany ranks 77th of 176 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54,356 | 33,335 | 21,021 | Australia |
| 2010s | 27,017 | 8,460 | 18,558 | Australia |
| 2020s | 15,334 | 11,589 | 3,745 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Australia or Germany?
- Australia, at 7,617 against 6,658 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Australia and Germany?
- 959, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Australia ranks 75th and Germany ranks 77th of 176 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, female (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