Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in San Marino
San Marino: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary was 2.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in San Marino, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
San Marino recorded 2.3% for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in San Marino peaked at 12.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2024.
San Marino ranks 142nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in San Marino, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.0% | — |
| 2004 | 2.8% | -44.4% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | +328.5% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | -58.2% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | +66.2% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -47.1% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | +62.4% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +37.8% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -58.7% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | -6.2% |
San Marino compared with similar countries
- San Marino's 2.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.8%, 48% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- San Marino's 2.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.8%, 82% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 2.8% | 12.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 3.9% | 10.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 2.3% | 6.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near San Marino
More education data for San Marino
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 268 (2024)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.9% (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0209 units per person (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in San Marino?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in San Marino was 2.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2024.
- How does San Marino rank for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- San Marino ranks 142nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. 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, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release