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United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes

1.94percent · 2023-58.4% since 2012

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1T3.CP. Annual figures for United Kingdom from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20231.943NAT_EST
20221.718NAT_EST
20211.638NAT_EST
20201.763NAT_EST
20191.725NAT_EST
20181.621NAT_EST
20171.19NAT_EST
20151.258NAT_EST
20141.333NAT_EST
20132.517NAT_EST
20124.67NAT_EST
20113.488NAT_EST
20101.966NAT_EST
20092.723NAT_EST
20083.347NAT_EST
20074.832NAT_EST
20063.684NAT_EST
20051.477UIS_EST
20041.462UIS_EST
20032.275NAT_EST
20022.307UIS_EST
20013.019UIS_EST
20003.198UIS_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1t3-cp (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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