Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region in San Marino
San Marino: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region was 91 children in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region in San Marino, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in children.
Analysis
San Marino recorded 91 children for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region in 2024.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region in San Marino peaked at 159 children in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4 children, in 1987.
San Marino ranks 183rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region in San Marino, year by year
| Year | children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 60 children | — |
| 1987 | 4 children | -93.3% |
| 1988 | 31 children | +675.0% |
| 1989 | 25 children | -19.4% |
| 1990 | 32 children | +28.0% |
| 1991 | 26 children | -18.8% |
| 1992 | 21 children | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 8 children | -61.9% |
| 1994 | 12 children | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 69 children | +475.0% |
| 1997 | 87 children | +26.1% |
| 2000 | 112 children | +28.7% |
| 2004 | 26 children | -76.8% |
| 2008 | 129 children | +396.2% |
| 2009 | 137 children | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 150 children | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 159 children | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 138 children | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 88 children | -36.2% |
| 2019 | 97 children | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 95 children | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 105 children | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 101 children | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 104 children | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 91 children | -12.5% |
San Marino compared with similar countries
- San Marino's 91 children is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,674 children, 2% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- San Marino's 91 children is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,210 children, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region in San Marino changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +675.0% | 4 children | 31 children |
| 1996 | +475.0% | 12 children | 69 children |
| 2008 | +396.2% | 26 children | 129 children |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30 children | 4 children | 60 children | 4 |
| 1990s | 36.43 children | 8 children | 87 children | 7 |
| 2000s | 101 children | 26 children | 137 children | 4 |
| 2010s | 126.4 children | 88 children | 159 children | 5 |
| 2020s | 99.2 children | 91 children | 105 children | 5 |
Countries ranked near San Marino
- 180 Luxembourg 111 children compare
- 181 Andorra 102 children compare
- 182 Uruguay 97.51 children compare
- 184 Montenegro 80 children compare
- 185 Marshall Islands 77.84 children compare
- 186 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.03 children compare
More education data for San Marino
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 268 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.9% (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0409 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 710 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region in San Marino?
- Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region in San Marino was 91 children in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 159 children in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 children in 1987.
- How does San Marino rank for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- San Marino ranks 183rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this San Marino data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.