Children out of school, primary, female in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Children out of school, primary, female was 4.06 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children out of school, primary, female in Upper middle income, 2000–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 4.06 million for children out of school, primary, female in 2025.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in Upper middle income peaked at 7.29 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.19 million, in 2012.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Children out of school, primary, female in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.29 million | — |
| 2001 | 6.85 million | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 6.42 million | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 6.06 million | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 6.09 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 5.53 million | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 4.94 million | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 4.41 million | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 3.98 million | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 3.65 million | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 3.43 million | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 3.23 million | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 3.19 million | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 3.35 million | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 3.51 million | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 3.62 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.70 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 3.82 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 3.92 million | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 3.98 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 4.04 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 4.08 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 4.13 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 4.17 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 4.15 million | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 4.06 million | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.52 million | 3.65 million | 7.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.58 million | 3.19 million | 3.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.10 million | 4.04 million | 4.17 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More education data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 19.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 13.41 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.7% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.53 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, female in Upper middle income?
- Children out of school, primary, female in Upper middle income was 4.06 million in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 7.29 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.19 million in 2012.
- How does Upper middle income rank for children out of school, primary, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 4th out of 5 groups with data for 2025.
- Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.