Out-of-school children of primary school age, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male was 145,000 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
145,000
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
36th
of 39 groups
All-time high
202,100
in 2000
All-time low
81,750
in 2016
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Out-of-school children of primary school age, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000201220252000: 202.1k2001: 169.0k2002: 138.9k2003: 129.1k2004: 110.5k2005: 99.3k2006: 92.3k2007: 85.7k2008: 82.7k2009: 89.4k2010: 100.1k2011: 109.1k2012: 111.9k2013: 103.6k2014: 91.4k2015: 83.3k2016: 81.8k2017: 89.3k2018: 98.2k2019: 104.0k2020: 110.3k2021: 116.2k2022: 122.7k2023: 129.1k2024: 138.6k2025: 145.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 145,000 for out-of-school children of primary school age, male in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 202,100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 81,750, in 2016.

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 36th of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Out-of-school children of primary school age, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 202,100
2001 169,000 -16.4%
2002 138,900 -17.8%
2003 129,100 -7.1%
2004 110,500 -14.4%
2005 99,340 -10.1%
2006 92,350 -7.0%
2007 85,740 -7.2%
2008 82,690 -3.6%
2009 89,410 +8.1%
2010 100,100 +12.0%
2011 109,100 +9.0%
2012 111,900 +2.6%
2013 103,600 -7.4%
2014 91,430 -11.7%
2015 83,260 -8.9%
2016 81,750 -1.8%
2017 89,280 +9.2%
2018 98,160 +9.9%
2019 104,000 +5.9%
2020 110,300 +6.1%
2021 116,200 +5.3%
2022 122,700 +5.6%
2023 129,100 +5.2%
2024 138,600 +7.4%
2025 145,000 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 119,913 82,690 202,100 10
2010s 97,258 81,750 111,900 10
2020s 126,983 110,300 145,000 6

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 33 Uganda 181,019 compare
  2. 34 Madagascar 173,136 compare
  3. 35 Liberia 169,711 compare
  4. 36 Colombia 158,138 compare
  5. 37 Mauritania 149,176 compare
  6. 38 Ghana 135,989 compare
  7. 39 Central African Republic 128,576 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children of primary school age, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 145,000 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, male recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 202,100 in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, male recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 81,750 in 2016.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 36th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is out-of-school children of primary school age, male rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,596 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release