Japan vs Namibia: Children out of school, primary

Japan

4,225

in 2023

Namibia

4,230

in 2024

Japan rank

134th

Namibia rank

133rd

Children out of school, primary over time

Namibia currently reports 4,230 against 4,225 in Japan, a difference of 5.21.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.

Globally, Japan ranks 134th and Namibia ranks 133rd of 197 countries.

Indicator: Children out of school, primary
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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