Namibia vs Sweden: Children out of school, primary

Namibia

4,230

in 2024

Sweden

4,270

in 2024

Namibia rank

133rd

Sweden rank

132nd

Children out of school, primary over time

Sweden currently reports 4,270 against 4,230 in Namibia, a difference of 39.79.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.

Globally, Namibia ranks 133rd and Sweden ranks 132nd 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.