Saudi Arabia - Children out of school

Children out of school, primary

The value for Children out of school, primary in Saudi Arabia was 177,254 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 775,858 in 1979 and a minimum value of 4,621 in 2012.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1979 775,858
2009 253,278
2010 89,185
2011 90,164
2012 4,621
2013 67,693
2015 22,068
2016 58,970
2020 177,254

Children out of school, primary, female

The value for Children out of school, primary, female in Saudi Arabia was 83,634 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 467,507 in 1979 and a minimum value of 41,291 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1979 467,507
2009 137,202
2010 46,867
2011 45,039
2016 41,291
2020 83,634

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)

Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age) in Saudi Arabia was 4.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 68.57 in 1979, while its lowest value was 2.63 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1979 68.57
2009 8.95
2010 3.05
2011 2.91
2016 2.63
2020 4.97

Children out of school, primary, male

The value for Children out of school, primary, male in Saudi Arabia was 93,620 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 308,351 in 1979 and a minimum value of 17,679 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1979 308,351
2009 116,076
2010 42,318
2011 45,125
2016 17,679
2020 93,620

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)

Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in Saudi Arabia was 5.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 44.32 in 1979, while its lowest value was 1.09 in 2016.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1979 44.32
2009 7.36
2010 2.68
2011 2.83
2016 1.09
2020 5.38

Children out of school (% of primary school age)

Children out of school (% of primary school age) in Saudi Arabia was 5.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 56.32 in 1979, while its lowest value was 0.15 in 2012.

Definition: Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1979 56.32
2009 8.14
2010 2.86
2011 2.87
2012 0.15
2013 2.17
2015 0.70
2016 1.85
2020 5.18

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation