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Children out of school, primary

Bangladesh · 1970–2024 · Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Latest (2024)918,575.1
Earliest (1970)5,060,947
Change since 1970−4,142,371.9
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), via World Bank WDI (SE.PRM.UNER)
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What you should know

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

Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), via World Bank WDI (SE.PRM.UNER)
Data updated
October 24, 2026 · refreshed monthly
Date range
1970–2024 (24 data points)
World Bank code
SE.PRM.UNER
Licence
CC BY 4.0

How to cite this data

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), via World Bank WDI (SE.PRM.UNER). Processed by DEEPLAB, https://de3plab.org/data-primary-out-of-school-count (data updated October 24, 2026).

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YearValue
2024918,575.1
20231,085,125.81
20221,159,988.45
2018543,149
2017536,211
20102,278,044
20092,309,199
20082,317,428
20061,289,922
20051,148,544
19905,156,730
19895,462,667
19885,326,152
19876,673,539
19866,449,855
19856,257,419
19845,964,606
19835,738,082
19815,212,587
19783,960,790
19773,610,122
19762,917,842
19733,262,975
19705,060,947