Out-of-school children in Curaçao

In Curaçao, 27.9% of children of primary school age were not in school in 2024.

Measure: Out-of-school rate, children of primary school age Unit: % of children of primary school age Data: 2020 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Curaçao, 2024 27.9% % of children of primary school age
Change from 2023 +24.5percentage points 2023: 3.4%
Position in 2024 6th of 120 See the full ranking

Out-of-school children in Curaçao over time

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% of children of primary school age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Out-of-school rate, children of primary school age (% of children of primary school age), 2020 to 2024
Period Curaçao
2024 27.9%
2023 3.4%
2020 0.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +24.5 percentage points from 3.4% in 2023.
  • Since 2020, when it was 0.4%, the figure has changed by +27.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 120 countries with data for 2024, Curaçao has the 6th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
ROFST.1.CP · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2020 to 2024 for Curaçao
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org