Botswana vs Italy: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Botswana
12,016
in 2022
Italy
10,759
in 2023
Botswana rank
65th
Italy rank
67th

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

  • Botswana
  • Italy
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 12,016 against 10,759 in Italy, a difference of 1,257.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 65th and Italy ranks 67th of 176 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 17,938 0 17,938 Botswana
2010s 18,368 4,084 14,284 Botswana
2020s 12,016 11,827 189 Botswana

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, Botswana or Italy?
Botswana, at 12,016 against 10,759 in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Botswana and Italy?
1,257, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Italy?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Italy rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Botswana ranks 65th and Italy ranks 67th 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, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release