Primary School Age Out-of-School Rate Indicators by UNICEF

UNICEF Data and Analytics provides a percentage indicator for children of official primary school age not enrolled in any formal education. The dataset, last updated on 2026-03-26, is available in CSV and XML formats under a CC-BY-3.0-IGO license. It likely contains tabular data for tracking progress on global education access.

Use Cases

• Modeling education access disparities based on out-of-school rates
• Tracking progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 4 based on enrollment indicators
• Benchmarking national education system performance based on primary school age coverage

Strengths

• Data is provided by UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ), an authoritative source on child welfare
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-03-26 10:11:31.224973
• Available in two structured formats, CSV and XML, for flexibility

Limitations

• Row count and sample data are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download

Provenance

Source

UNICEF Data and Analytics (HQ)

Collection Method

Likely compiled from national administrative data and surveys.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-26 10:11:31.224973

Geography

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