The data from 2023 showcases notable disparities in the number of male children out of school globally, with Ethiopia, Sudan, and Niger facing the highest figures. Key variations include significant decreases in the United States and increases in Tanzania and Indonesia. Remarkable jumps in countries like the Philippines and South Africa signify growing challenges.
Looking forward, the focus will be on countries like Ethiopia and Sudan, where interventions could meaningfully reduce out-of-school rates. Monitoring economic impacts, education policies, and conflict zones will be crucial to understanding future trends in global male children's school enrollment.
Top countries in Male Children Out of School by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Male Children) of Primary School Age | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ethiopia | 1,954,500 | 2022 | -2.05% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Sudan | 1,118,700 | 2023 | +0.11% | +1.3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Niger | 965,170 | 2023 | +4.92% | +6.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 933,000 | 2023 | +31.68% | +70.44% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Tanzania | 909,150 | 2023 | -4.08% | -4.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Indonesia | 781,300 | 2023 | +4.79% | +3.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Philippines | 762,520 | 2023 | +1.28% | +5.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mali | 756,790 | 2023 | +2.42% | +1.44% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Africa | 673,480 | 2023 | +13.03% | +13.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Burkina Faso | 639,190 | 2023 | +0.57% | +9.16% | View data |
