demographic2025
Out-of-school girls of primary school age
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
173,495.5girls
Median: 10,813.0girls
Countries Covered
211
with available data
Highest
Nigeria
4,683,208.0girls
Lowest
Algeria
0.0girls
Top 5 Countries
1Nigeria4,683,208.0girls
2People's Republic of China3,912,182.0girls
3Pakistan2,804,357.2girls
4Democratic Republic of the Congo2,649,499.0girls
5Ethiopia2,325,465.0girls
By Region
Africa979,144.0girls(9 countries)
Asia496,023.1girls(26 countries)
North America202,538.3girls(3 countries)
Other102,523.1girls(132 countries)
South America61,426.4girls(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0girls)High (4,683,208.0girls)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 173,495.5girls)
Africa (9)
Asia (26)
North America (3)
Other (132)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 4,683,208.0girls |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 3,912,182.0girls |
| 3 | Pakistan | 2,804,357.2girls |
| 4 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2,649,499.0girls |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 2,325,465.0girls |
| 6 | Sudan | 1,497,615.0girls |
| 7 | Indonesia | 1,329,649.8girls |
| 8 | Angola | 1,142,017.0girls |
| 9 | Afghanistan | 957,969.0girls |
| 10 | Niger | 952,357.0girls |
| 11 | India | 907,274.1girls |
| 12 | Philippines | 872,062.0girls |
| 13 | Yemen | 863,289.0girls |
| 14 | United Republic of Tanzania | 822,227.0girls |
| 15 | Burkina Faso | 659,756.0girls |
| 16 | Mali | 653,474.0girls |
| 17 | South Sudan | 564,201.0girls |
| 18 | Chad | 519,892.0girls |
| 19 | United States of America | 448,218.0girls |
| 20 | Somalia | 414,337.0girls |
| 21 | Iraq | 381,552.0girls |
| 22 | Cote d'Ivoire | 337,596.0girls |
| 23 | Burundi | 309,603.0girls |
| 24 | Syrian Arab Republic | 279,350.0girls |
| 25 | Egypt | 270,649.0girls |
| 26 | Haiti | 257,455.0girls |
| 27 | Cameroon | 251,398.0girls |
| 28 | Zambia | 229,960.0girls |
| 29 | South Africa | 218,959.0girls |
| 30 | Guinea | 217,989.0girls |
| 31 | Senegal | 201,790.0girls |
| 32 | Venezuela | 192,258.0girls |
| 33 | Bangladesh | 189,119.0girls |
| 34 | Malaysia | 181,582.0girls |
| 35 | Central African Republic | 177,758.0girls |
| 36 | Honduras | 162,426.0girls |
| 37 | Liberia | 157,569.0girls |
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 151,054.0girls |
| 39 | Mozambique | 136,850.0girls |
| 40 | Benin | 136,278.0girls |
| 41 | Colombia | 131,157.0girls |
| 42 | Uganda | 128,991.0girls |
| 43 | Brazil | 128,826.0girls |
| 44 | Vietnam | 105,509.0girls |
| 45 | Ghana | 99,325.0girls |
| 46 | Guatemala | 98,449.0girls |
| 47 | Eritrea | 95,607.0girls |
| 48 | Ukraine | 91,122.0girls |
| 49 | Republic of the Congo | 84,011.0girls |
| 50 | Argentina | 79,103.0girls |
| 51 | Madagascar | 78,735.0girls |
| 52 | Romania | 78,616.0girls |
| 53 | Russian Federation | 78,377.0girls |
| 54 | Sri Lanka | 72,506.0girls |
| 55 | Lebanon | 71,222.0girls |
| 56 | Kazakhstan | 69,079.0girls |
| 57 | Bolivia | 66,961.0girls |
| 58 | Equatorial Guinea | 62,954.0girls |
| 59 | Uzbekistan | 61,295.0girls |
| 60 | Lesotho | 60,997.0girls |
| 61 | Canada | 60,948.0girls |
| 62 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 60,444.0girls |
| 63 | Morocco | 55,174.0girls |
| 64 | Paraguay | 52,035.0girls |
| 65 | Cambodia | 46,902.0girls |
| 66 | El Salvador | 45,017.0girls |
| 67 | Mauritania | 43,009.0girls |
| 68 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 40,481.0girls |
| 69 | Peru | 39,928.0girls |
| 70 | Guinea-Bissau | 38,662.0girls |
| 71 | Gabon | 38,521.0girls |
| 72 | Japan | 36,911.0girls |
| 73 | Togo | 31,015.0girls |
| 74 | Ecuador | 28,201.0girls |
| 75 | State of Palestine | 27,289.0girls |
| 76 | Thailand | 27,087.0girls |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 26,967.0girls |
| 78 | Italy | 26,661.0girls |
| 79 | Tajikistan | 26,358.0girls |
| 80 | Nicaragua | 25,719.0girls |
| 81 | Papua New Guinea | 24,839.4girls |
| 82 | Germany | 22,689.0girls |
| 83 | Republic of The Gambia | 22,326.0girls |
| 84 | Chile | 21,887.0girls |
| 85 | Nepal | 19,465.0girls |
| 86 | Botswana | 18,800.0girls |
| 87 | Solomon Islands | 18,048.0girls |
| 88 | Kenya | 17,499.0girls |
| 89 | Malawi | 17,443.0girls |
| 90 | Spain | 17,236.0girls |
| 91 | Rwanda | 16,932.0girls |
| 92 | Panama | 16,435.0girls |
| 93 | Libya | 16,378.0girls |
| 94 | South Korea | 15,928.0girls |
| 95 | Mongolia | 15,550.0girls |
| 96 | Cape Verde | 14,764.0girls |
| 97 | Cuba | 14,674.0girls |
| 98 | Turkmenistan | 14,065.0girls |
| 99 | Myanmar | 13,676.0girls |
| 100 | Israel | 13,540.0girls |
| 101 | Sierra Leone | 13,192.0girls |
| 102 | Türkiye | 12,296.0girls |
| 103 | Belarus | 12,179.0girls |
| 104 | Greece | 12,106.0girls |
| 105 | Poland | 11,415.0girls |
| 106 | Albania | 10,813.0girls |
| 107 | Comoros | 10,666.0girls |
| 108 | Costa Rica | 10,421.0girls |
| 109 | Oman | 10,355.0girls |
| 110 | Georgia | 9,783.0girls |
| 111 | Puerto Rico | 9,745.0girls |
| 112 | Jordan | 9,045.0girls |
| 113 | Guyana | 8,815.0girls |
| 114 | Kyrgyzstan | 8,359.0girls |
| 115 | Serbia | 7,724.0girls |
| 116 | Bulgaria | 6,943.0girls |
| 117 | Belgium | 6,554.0girls |
| 118 | United Kingdom | 6,273.0girls |
| 119 | Reunion | 5,926.0girls |
| 120 | Moldova, Republic of | 5,680.0girls |
| 121 | Suriname | 5,441.3girls |
| 122 | Hong Kong | 5,014.0girls |
| 123 | Hungary | 4,886.0girls |
| 124 | New Zealand | 4,845.0girls |
| 125 | Saudi Arabia | 4,633.0girls |
| 126 | Jamaica | 4,604.0girls |
| 127 | Eswatini | 4,410.0girls |
| 128 | Timor-Leste | 4,375.0girls |
| 129 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3,925.8girls |
| 130 | Armenia | 3,891.0girls |
| 131 | Portugal | 3,626.0girls |
| 132 | Qatar | 3,307.0girls |
| 133 | Finland | 3,118.0girls |
| 134 | Norway | 2,951.0girls |
| 135 | North Korea | 2,893.0girls |
| 136 | Tunisia | 2,882.0girls |
| 137 | Kuwait | 2,740.0girls |
| 138 | Fiji | 2,673.0girls |
| 139 | Austria | 2,599.0girls |
| 140 | Bhutan | 2,533.0girls |
| 141 | Bahrain | 2,504.0girls |
| 142 | Bahamas | 2,319.0girls |
| 143 | Belize | 2,317.0girls |
| 144 | Namibia | 2,300.0girls |
| 145 | Czech Republic | 2,259.0girls |
| 146 | Macao | 2,169.0girls |
| 147 | Sweden | 2,067.0girls |
| 148 | Netherlands | 1,931.0girls |
| 149 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 1,869.0girls |
| 150 | Croatia | 1,781.0girls |
| 151 | Barbados | 1,659.0girls |
| 152 | Denmark | 1,658.0girls |
| 153 | Curaçao | 1,627.0girls |
| 154 | Estonia | 1,527.0girls |
| 155 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1,500.0girls |
| 156 | Ireland | 1,460.0girls |
| 157 | Martinique | 1,391.0girls |
| 158 | Latvia | 1,370.0girls |
| 159 | Slovakia | 1,130.0girls |
| 160 | Australia | 1,110.0girls |
| 161 | Kiribati | 959.0girls |
| 162 | Uruguay | 883.0girls |
| 163 | Tonga | 882.0girls |
| 164 | Slovenia | 853.0girls |
| 165 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 738.0girls |
| 166 | New Caledonia | 709.0girls |
| 167 | Brunei Darussalam | 657.0girls |
| 168 | Sao Tome and Principe | 627.0girls |
| 169 | French Polynesia | 603.0girls |
| 170 | Virgin Islands, British | 555.0girls |
| 171 | Mauritius | 527.0girls |
| 172 | France | 523.0girls |
| 173 | Samoa | 509.0girls |
| 174 | Vanuatu | 495.0girls |
| 175 | Saint Lucia | 466.0girls |
| 176 | Gibraltar | 386.0girls |
| 177 | Maldives | 380.0girls |
| 178 | Malta | 358.0girls |
| 179 | Switzerland | 352.0girls |
| 180 | Montenegro | 339.0girls |
| 181 | Seychelles | 323.0girls |
| 182 | United Arab Emirates | 312.0girls |
| 183 | Singapore | 287.0girls |
| 184 | Iceland | 284.0girls |
| 185 | Grenada | 271.0girls |
| 186 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 235.0girls |
| 187 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 201.0girls |
| 188 | Dominica | 173.0girls |
| 189 | Lithuania | 155.0girls |
| 190 | Aruba | 154.0girls |
| 191 | Marshall Islands | 109.0girls |
| 192 | Cyprus | 95.0girls |
| 193 | Cayman Islands | 92.0girls |
| 194 | Tokelau | 89.0girls |
| 195 | Luxembourg | 85.0girls |
| 196 | Azerbaijan | 81.0girls |
| 197 | Montserrat | 72.0girls |
| 198 | Andorra | 61.0girls |
| 199 | Antigua and Barbuda | 60.0girls |
| 200 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 58.0girls |
| 201 | Tuvalu | 58.0girls |
| 202 | Palau | 56.0girls |
| 203 | Saint Helena | 50.0girls |
| 204 | French Guiana | 42.0girls |
| 205 | Nauru | 40.0girls |
| 206 | Bermuda | 39.0girls |
| 207 | San Marino | 35.0girls |
| 208 | Cook Islands | 26.0girls |
| 209 | Liechtenstein | 17.0girls |
| 210 | Anguilla | 13.0girls |
| 211 | Algeria | 0.0girls |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).
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