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EDUCATION
- Sustainable Development Goals
  - Sustainable Development Goals (full dataset)
  - Education 2030 Framework for Action
    - Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
      - Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
  - Goal 1
    - Target 1.a: Ensure significant mobilization of resources from a variety of sources, including through enhanced development cooperation, in order to provide adequate and predictable means for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, to implement programmes and policies to end poverty in all its dimensions
      - 1.a.2 Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education, health and social protection)
        1.a.2 Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education)
  - Goal 4
    - Target 4.1: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes
    - Target 4.2: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development, care and pre-primary education so that they are ready for primary education
    - Target 4.3: By 2030, ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, including university
    - Target 4.4: By 2030, substantially increase the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship
    - Target 4.5: By 2030, eliminate gender disparities in education and ensure equal access to all levels of education and vocational training for the vulnerable, including persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples and children in vulnerable situations
    - Target 4.6: By 2030, ensure that all youth and a substantial proportion of adults, both men and women, achieve literacy and numeracy
    - Target 4.7: By 2030, ensure all learners acquire knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development, including among others through education for sustainable development and sustainable lifestyles, human rights, gender equality, promotion of a culture of peace and non-violence, global citizenship, and appreciation of cultural diversity and of culture’s contribution to sustainable development
    - Target 4.a: Build and upgrade education facilities that are child, disability and gender sensitive and provide safe, non-violent, inclusive and effective learning environments for all
      - 4.a.1 Proportion of schools offering basic services, by type of service
        4.a.1 Proportion of schools with access to basic facilities, all schools
      - 4.a.2 Percentage of students experiencing bullying in the last 12 months in a) primary and b) lower secondary education
      - 4.a.3 Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions
    - Target 4.b: By 2020, substantially expand globally the number of scholarships available to developing countries, in particular least developed countries, small island developing States and African countries, for enrolment in higher education, including vocational training, information and communications technology, technical, engineering and scientific programmes, in developed countries and other developing countries
      - 4.b.1 Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study
    - Target 4.c: By 2030, substantially increase the supply of qualified teachers, including through international cooperation for teacher training in developing countries, especially least developed countries and small island developing States
- Other policy relevant indicators
  - Other policy relevant indicators (full dataset)
  - Classroom teachers and academic staff by sex
    - Number of teachers by teaching level of education
    - Percentage of female teachers by teaching level of education
  - School life expectancy
    - School life expectancy by level of education
  - Mean years of schooling
    - Mean years of schooling
  - Number and rates of international mobile students (inbound and outbound)
    - Inbound students
    - Outbound students
      - Outbound internationally mobile students by host region
    - Mobility indicators
  - Number of students and enrolment rates by level of education
    - Enrolment by level of education
      - Enrolment by level of education
    - Enrolment ratios
      - Gross enrolment ratio by level of education
      - Total net enrolment rate by level of education
    - Attendance rates
  - Graduation ratio from tertiary education
    - Gross graduation ratio from tertiary education
  - Repetition rate by grade (primary and lower secondary education) and number of repeaters
    - Repeaters
      - Repeaters in primary education
      - Repeaters in lower secondary general education
    - Repetition rates
      - Repetition rate in primary education
      - Repetition rate in lower secondary general education
  - Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth (number)
    - Number of out-of-school children of primary school age
    - Number of out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age
    - Number of out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age
    - Number of out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age
    - Number of out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age
    - Number of out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age
  - Percentage of graduates by field of education (tertiary education)
    - Distribution of tertiary graduates by field of study
  - Educational expenditure by nature of spending in public educational institutions
    - Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions
    - All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions
    - Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions
    - Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions
    - Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions
    - Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total expenditure in public institutions
    - Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions
  - Percentage of students by programme orientation (ISCED 2, 3, 4 & 5)
    - Distribution of enrolment by programme orientation
  - Number of illiterates / Percentage of illiterates who are female
    - Illiterate population
    - Percentage of illiterates who are female
  - Percentage of enrolment in private institutions by level of education
    - Distribution of enrolment by type of institution
  - Government expenditure on education (amount)
    - Government expenditure on education in PPP$ (millions)
    - Government expenditure on education in constant PPP$
    - Government expenditure on education in US$
    - Government expenditure on education in constant US$
  - Survival rate by grade for primary education
    - Survival rate in primary education
  - Population of the official age / school age population
    - School age
      - School age population by level of education
    - Official entrance age
      - Population at official entrance age by level of education
  - Official entrance age and theoretical duration by level of education (years)
    - Official entrance age
      - Official entrance age to each ISCED level of education
    - Theoretical duration
      - Duration by level of education
  - Start and end of academic school year (month, year)
    - Academic year
      - Start and end of the academic year
  - Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
    - Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
- Research and experimental development
  - Research and experimental development (full dataset)
  - Sustainable Development Goal 9.5
    - Target 9.5: Enhance scientific research, upgrade the technological capabilities of industrial sectors in all countries, in particular developing countries, including, by 2030, encouraging innovation and substantially increasing the number of research and development workers per 1 million people and public and private research and development spending.
      - 9.5.1 Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP
      - 9.5.2 Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants
  - Human resources in research and development (R&D)
  - Expenditure on research and development (R&D)
- Innovation
CULTURE
- Sustainable Development Goal 11
  - Sustainable Development Goal 11 (full dataset)
  - Target 11.4: Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard the world's cultural and natural heritage
    - 11.4.1 Total per capita expenditure on the preservation, protection and conservation of all cultural and natural heritage
- Cultural employment
  - Cultural employment (full dataset)
  - Cultural employment by occupation and industry (%)
    - Cultural employment by occupation and industry (%)
  - Employment in cultural occupations (%)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by socio-demographic characteristics (%)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by socio-economic characteristics (%)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by cultural domain (%)
  - Employment in cultural industries (%)
    - Employment in cultural industries by socio-demographic characteristics (%)
    - Employment in cultural industries by socio-economic characteristics (%)
  - Cultural employment by occupation and industry (number)
    - Cultural employment by occupation and industry (number)
  - Employment in cultural occupations (number)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by socio-demographic characteristics (number)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by socio-economic characteristics (number)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by cultural domain (number)
  - Employment in cultural industries (number)
    - Employment in cultural industries by socio-demographic characteristics (number)
    - Employment in cultural industries by socio-economic characteristics (number)
      - Existence of more than one job, cultural and non cultural industries (number)
      - Secondary job, cultural and non cultural industries (number)
- Feature films
  - Feature Films (full dataset)
  - Feature film production
  - Distribution of feature films
    - Distribution of feature films
    - Share of top 3 distributors
  - Cinema infrastructure
  - Exhibition of feature films
- International trade in cultural goods
  - International trade in cultural goods (full dataset)
  - International trade of all goods
    - Exports and imports of all goods
  - International trade of cultural goods
    - Exports and imports of cultural goods
    - Distribution of exports and imports of cultural goods
    - Exports and imports of cultural goods by domain
      - Exports of cultural goods by country and by domain
      - Imports of cultural goods by country and by domain
    - Exports and imports of cultural goods by income group and by domain
      - Exports of cultural goods by income group and by domain
      - Imports of cultural goods by income group and by domain
    - Exports and imports of cultural goods by SDGs region and by domain
      - Exports of cultural goods by SDGs regions and domain
      - Imports of cultural goods by SDGs regions and domain
    - Distribution of exports and imports of cultural goods by country and by domain
      - Distribution of exports of cultural goods by country and by domain (%)
      - Distribution of imports of cultural goods by country and by domain (%)
    - Distribution of exports and imports of cultural goods by domain and income group
      - Distribution of exports of cultural goods by income group and domain (%)
      - Distribution of imports of cultural goods by income group and domain (%)
    - Distribution of exports and imports of cultural goods by domain and SDGs region
      - Distribution of exports of cultural goods by SDGs regions and domain (%)
      - Distribution of imports of cultural goods by SDGs regions and domain (%)
  - International trade of goods indicators
    - Trade balance of all goods
    - Trade balance of cultural goods
COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION
- Communication and information
  - Communication and information (full dataset)
  - Information and communication technology (ICT) in education
  - Pilot media survey 2011-2012
  - Global media survey 2005-2006
    - Broadcast
    - Newspapers
      - Newspapers
  - Library statistics 1996-2000
    - Librairies
DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC
- Demographic and socio-economic
  - Demographic and socio-economic (full dataset)
  - Demographic
    - Demographic indicators
  - Socio-economic
    - Socio-economic indicators

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Other policy relevant indicators : Number of out-of-school children of primary school age

Indicator

Time

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Country

Afghanistan

Åland Islands

Albania

3 929

3 988

3 628

4 085

3 359

^(‡)

6 221

Algeria

^(‡)

23 175

^(‡)

26 224

19 722

14 211

12 511

7 718

American Samoa

Andorra

Angola

Anguilla

Antigua and Barbuda

117

235

Argentina

2 420

19 510

18 743

17 573

18 518

Armenia

^(‡)

7 779

9 460

9 961

11 426

14 928

17 789

Aruba

Australia

1 861

955

7 031

9 614

15 542

Austria

1 512

663

149

143

187

Azerbaijan

^(‡)

5 980

^(‡)

4 338

^(‡)

12 166

⁽⁺⁾

24 803

⁽⁺⁾

55 687

⁽⁺⁾

71 122

Bahamas

Bahrain

1 408

1 350

585

1 188

2 770

Bangladesh

Barbados

905

418

719

328

212

512

Belarus

5 885

2 107

3 556

5 544

Belgium

7 403

5 451

2 164

4 131

7 160

Belize

190

240

148

302

221

Benin

52 739

50 858

120 970

128 583

Bermuda

Bhutan

9 398

9 687

9 574

^(‡)

7 456

3 252

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

154 801

140 451

118 356

95 364

74 910

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

Brazil

⁽⁺⁾

103 343

⁽⁺⁾

118 005

⁽⁺⁾

54 275

⁽⁺⁾

72 329

⁽⁺⁾

80 305

British Virgin Islands

Brunei Darussalam

260

145

295

225

678

Bulgaria

21 711

29 488

34 641

39 977

43 662

Burkina Faso

917 327

761 443

746 617

689 266

748 275

857 221

Burundi

74 286

114 262

140 973

202 203

Cambodia

^(‡)

82 584

134 186

180 125

186 109

190 043

222 938

Cameroon

164 168

192 130

258 823

346 513

Canada

^(‡)

9 238

^(‡)

1 013

^(‡)

2 753

^(‡)

5 025

^(‡)

6 652

Cabo Verde

4 110

4 420

4 306

3 973

4 792

Cayman Islands

511

400

Central African Republic

Chad

511 634

674 855

840 265

693 571

723 879

Channel Islands

Chile

54 386

45 312

33 899

19 351

7 009

China

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

^(‡)

3 277

^(‡)

5 643

^(‡)

7 432

^(‡)

8 187

^(‡)

8 627

China, Macao Special Administrative Region

1 144

577

655

902

373

1 207

Colombia

^(‡)

140 666

175 096

^(‡)

100 446

85 793

35 080

Comoros

17 935

22 667

Congo

130 688

Cook Islands

Costa Rica

8 005

6 189

13 846

509

555

316

Côte d'Ivoire

864 920

489 791

430 570

241 575

199 358

148 341

Croatia

1 851

2 636

2 304

2 766

3 739

Cuba

44 344

40 376

31 515

15 680

5 703

1 455

Curaçao

905

Cyprus

⁽⁺⁾

758

⁽⁺⁾

961

⁽⁺⁾

754

⁽⁺⁾

329

⁽⁺⁾

295

Czechia

1 026

1 840

1 847

2 386

5 000

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Denmark

275

944

2 813

3 152

Djibouti

35 253

37 933

35 576

33 948

30 090

30 897

32 156

Dominica

^(‡)

228

Dominican Republic

⁽⁺⁾

52 389

⁽⁺⁾

53 438

⁽⁺⁾

61 774

⁽⁺⁾

65 825

⁽⁺⁾

45 804

⁽⁺⁾

47 570

Ecuador

18 294

19 917

21 217

24 550

27 680

26 147

Egypt

57 267

63 338

77 552

90 674

El Salvador

64 815

74 263

102 738

95 746

109 486

Equatorial Guinea

83 611

Eritrea

186 394

238 210

241 988

Estonia

2 012

2 244

2 142

1 946

2 281

Eswatini

^(‡)

31 776

31 985

35 890

^(‡)

33 794

31 402

Ethiopia

^(‡)

2 306 559

2 187 570

Faeroe Islands

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Fiji

900

576

Finland

2 192

2 612

4 187

4 885

6 961

France

⁽⁺⁾

21 490

⁽⁺⁾

7 005

⁽⁺⁾

2 457

⁽⁺⁾

618

⁽⁺⁾

226

French Guiana

French Polynesia

Gabon

Gambia

^(‡)

78 511

74 977

68 730

65 020

54 332

48 762

Georgia

738

5 946

2 277

2 434

1 998

2 037

Germany

52 589

14 502

15 035

19 808

28 845

Ghana

90 704

153 986

35 432

265 188

Gibraltar

Greece

14 097

9 878

8 147

9 246

5 679

Greenland

Grenada

Guadeloupe

Guam

Guatemala

282 536

296 224

271 393

246 375

248 887

246 359

Guernsey

Guinea

425 413

302 477

Guinea-Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Holy See

^(a)

Honduras

249 992

232 938

214 406

151 457

191 269

Hungary

11 069

8 646

9 986

17 172

20 865

Iceland

408

143

India

6 545 825

Indonesia

1 778 716

1 402 639

1 555 014

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

16 263

15 497

16 911

Iraq

Ireland

⁽⁺⁾

263

⁽⁺⁾

159

⁽⁺⁾

773

Isle of Man

Israel

828

2 754

2 210

2 791

4 572

Italy

42 103

58 288

71 841

89 218

98 239

Jamaica

Japan

117 728

153 049

160 843

Jersey

Jordan

^(‡)

309 021

271 105

264 821

261 790

281 509

Kazakhstan

298

2 263

10 277

13 169

12 924

144 986

Kenya

Kiribati

385

280

645

554

Kuwait

^(‡)

4 311

7 290

Kyrgyzstan

1 668

1 675

1 363

1 414

2 574

642

Lao People's Democratic Republic

38 109

45 232

57 256

65 377

64 860

63 422

Latvia

⁽⁺⁾

2 406

⁽⁺⁾

2 107

⁽⁺⁾

1 854

⁽⁺⁾

1 382

⁽⁺⁾

1 421

Lebanon

Lesotho

23 616

16 355

^(‡)

7 408

Liberia

159 479

Libya

Liechtenstein

⁽⁺⁾

Lithuania

⁽⁺⁾

108

⁽⁺⁾

247

⁽⁺⁾

201

⁽⁺⁾

116

Luxembourg

384

208

369

232

Madagascar

66 840

80 511

Malawi

Malaysia

14 470

^(‡)

5 297

^(‡)

10 381

^(‡)

7 685

41 336

Maldives

195

1 192

1 927

1 671

1 009

Mali

1 156 190

1 156 107

1 032 074

1 343 000

Malta

166

295

Marshall Islands

2 378

2 251

2 351

2 675

Martinique

Mauritania

164 677

138 310

129 168

156 142

Mauritius

1 063

1 426

1 008

1 156

1 209

279

Mayotte

Mexico

77 591

88 053

97 717

93 645

106 131

Micronesia (Federated States of)

2 059

1 440

1 474

2 373

Monaco

Mongolia

^(‡)

6 397

^(‡)

1 761

^(‡)

1 672

^(‡)

2 151

1 948

Montenegro

1 680

2 140

1 097

784

Montserrat

Morocco

^(‡)

162 240

89 998

7 804

16 064

17 612

Mozambique

461 026

513 572

576 566

353 839

143 339

52 869

Myanmar

112 231

91 889

Namibia

5 446

^(‡)

5 999

Nauru

Nepal

49 866

49 332

101 223

103 384

Netherlands

11 016

4 252

4 492

Netherlands Antilles

New Caledonia

New Zealand

6 658

3 655

913

1 109

Nicaragua

Niger

1 280 841

^(‡)

1 295 483

1 241 317

1 647 273

Nigeria

Niue

Norfolk Island

North Macedonia

6 141

1 062

781

Northern Mariana Islands

Norway

576

483

177

Oman

1 634

412

4 181

8 733

7 923

4 736

Pakistan

Palau

Palestine

19 492

18 698

12 194

13 014

17 559

24 571

Panama

44 375

58 658

51 162

Papua New Guinea

^(‡)

86 115

Paraguay

160 726

Peru

10 993

33 838

47 585

Philippines

364 140

429 607

^(‡)

424 228

500 780

406 435

Pitcairn

Poland

59 793

50 722

27 189

Portugal

7 802

11 170

3 662

2 425

2 037

Puerto Rico

Qatar

4 352

3 584

2 972

1 985

2 949

Republic of Korea

39 617

74 350

66 235

25 225

271

Republic of Moldova

⁽⁺⁾

595

⁽⁺⁾

818

⁽⁺⁾

878

⁽⁺⁾

880

⁽⁺⁾

2 578

⁽⁺⁾

1 036

Réunion

Romania

82 464

104 345

126 456

135 701

135 003

Russian Federation

^(‡)

80 703

^(‡)

36 857

8 523

10 839

4 876

Rwanda

13 957

42 716

81 300

121 348

Saint Helena

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

235

219

228

222

260

497

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

113

Saint-Barthélemy

Saint-Martin (French part)

Samoa

165

411

185

387

San Marino

⁽⁺⁾

Sao Tome and Principe

3 817

2 100

Saudi Arabia

22 068

58 970

177 254

Senegal

563 931

^(‡)

681 296

670 978

Serbia

⁽⁺⁾

2 187

⁽⁺⁾

2 253

⁽⁺⁾

2 752

⁽⁺⁾

3 815

⁽⁺⁾

4 887

⁽⁺⁾

7 672

Seychelles

152

249

269

224

135

Sierra Leone

19 253

6 104

Singapore

⁽⁺⁾

476

⁽⁺⁾

236

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Slovakia

13 359

14 552

12 554

10 196

7 558

Slovenia

521

558

225

294

140

Solomon Islands

4 351

6 828

Somalia

South Africa

^(‡)

311 658

^(‡)

567 591

845 478

843 053

South Sudan

^(‡)

1 088 325

Spain

9 277

27 756

74 969

91 786

83 083

Sri Lanka

16 394

16 400

12 419

9 296

Sudan

^(‡)

2 657 780

^(‡)

2 561 223

^(‡)

2 443 016

2 130 650

Sudan (pre-secession)

Suriname

6 595

^(‡)

5 850

8 579

8 601

7 676

Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands

Sweden

970

1 876

892

880

Switzerland

794

706

402

418

Syrian Arab Republic

Tajikistan

13 296

13 580

4 181

Thailand

Timor-Leste

10 486

10 188

5 688

7 728

9 004

Togo

69 596

^(‡)

96 411

90 527

66 428

40 071

15 757

Tokelau

Tonga

163

^(‡)

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

277 670

310 864

273 461

266 561

259 524

Turkmenistan

Turks and Caicos Islands

Tuvalu

178

297

273

Uganda

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

446

2 574

5 636

1 054

947

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

2 978

16 211

20 508

32 122

55 523

United Republic of Tanzania

^(‡)

1 563 643

^(‡)

1 611 822

1 895 125

1 712 650

1 812 727

United States of America

⁽⁺⁾

446 256

⁽⁺⁾

88 850

⁽⁺⁾

104 711

⁽⁺⁾

141 533

⁽⁺⁾

224 977

United States Virgin Islands

Uruguay

857

428

1 584

Uzbekistan

15 391

15 174

16 680

^(‡)

17 322

15 291

^(‡)

23 447

Vanuatu

3 300

1 980

1 576

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

208 182

278 368

324 992

Viet Nam

Wallis and Futuna Islands

Western Sahara

Yemen

649 902

Zambia

495 692

Zimbabwe

338 735

338 725

419 692

426 740

434 723

402 190

Sustainable Development Goal Regions

World

^(‡)	63 193 960

^(‡)	62 320 609

^(‡)	62 812 382

^(‡)	61 639 606

^(‡)	62 810 909

^(‡)	64 162 252

Landlocked Developing Countries

11 783 295

^(‡)	11 765 813

^(‡)	12 066 402

^(‡)	12 612 125

^(‡)	12 833 344

^(‡)	13 284 718

Least Developed Countries

^(‡)	25 267 892

^(‡)	25 507 365

^(‡)	25 935 707

^(‡)	26 167 864

^(‡)	26 083 402

^(‡)	26 378 828

Small Island Developing States

^(‡)

431 114

^(‡)

420 008

^(‡)

362 783

^(‡)

362 440

^(‡)

341 363

^(‡)

336 207

Africa (Sub-Saharan)

^(‡)	31 322 525

^(‡)	31 617 680

^(‡)	32 531 929

^(‡)	32 714 710

^(‡)	34 131 679

^(‡)	34 969 912

Western Asia and Northern Africa

^(‡)

5 499 695

5 498 537

5 307 102

4 959 052

5 092 494

^(‡)

5 188 801

Africa (Northern)

^(‡)

2 984 774

2 858 657

2 667 434

2 281 767

2 334 803

^(‡)

2 368 811

Asia (Western)

^(‡)

2 514 921

2 639 880

^(‡)

2 639 668

^(‡)

2 677 285

^(‡)

2 757 692

^(‡)

2 819 990

Asia (Central and Southern)

^(‡)	17 439 673

^(‡)	16 500 649

^(‡)	16 575 072

^(‡)	15 645 578

^(‡)	15 024 670

15 427 094

Asia (Central)

30 653

32 692

32 501

36 279

35 376

173 887

Asia (Southern)

^(‡)	17 409 020

^(‡)	16 467 957

^(‡)	16 542 571

^(‡)	15 609 300

^(‡)	14 989 295

15 253 207

Asia (Eastern and South-eastern)

^(‡)

5 820 383

^(‡)

5 976 616

^(‡)

5 753 403

^(‡)

5 674 729

^(‡)

5 893 717

^(‡)

5 845 541

Asia (Eastern)

^(‡)

3 319 728

^(‡)

3 382 801

^(‡)

3 447 001

^(‡)

3 146 894

^(‡)

3 431 775

^(‡)

3 449 519

Asia (South-eastern)

^(‡)

2 500 655

2 593 815

2 306 402

2 527 835

^(‡)

2 461 942

^(‡)

2 396 022

Latin America and the Caribbean

1 881 998

1 925 753

1 837 307

1 726 685

1 635 885

^(‡)

1 695 345

Oceania

113 037

99 111

45 274

52 750

65 520

^(‡)

61 314

Oceania (Australia/New Zealand)

8 519

4 610

7 944

10 723

15 542

^(‡)

15 688

Oceania (excl. Australia/New Zealand)

^(‡)

104 518

94 501

^(‡)

37 330

^(‡)

42 027

^(‡)

49 978

^(‡)

45 626

Northern America and Europe

1 116 647

702 264

762 295

866 102

966 943

^(‡)

974 244

Europe

661 009

612 260

654 693

719 410

735 184

^(‡)

730 674

Northern America

455 638

90 004

107 601

146 692

231 759

^(‡)

243 570

UIS Regions

World

^(‡)	63 193 960

^(‡)	62 320 609

^(‡)	62 812 382

^(‡)	61 639 606

^(‡)	62 810 909

^(‡)	64 162 252

Arab States

^(‡)

5 364 095

5 366 824

5 180 159

4 813 824

^(‡)

4 941 722

^(‡)

5 022 771

Central and Eastern Europe

736 108

740 652

709 797

722 615

696 484

^(‡)

696 274

Central Asia

51 547

54 197

58 577

77 093

109 937

266 887

East Asia and the Pacific

^(‡)

5 927 024

^(‡)

6 073 965

^(‡)

5 797 005

^(‡)

5 725 327

^(‡)

5 957 289

^(‡)

5 904 803

Latin America and the Caribbean

1 882 142

1 925 893

1 837 445

1 726 819

1 636 015

^(‡)

1 695 472

North America and Western Europe

659 651

276 050

328 785

413 035

534 720

^(‡)

544 356

South and West Asia

^(‡)	17 409 020

^(‡)	16 467 957

^(‡)	16 542 571

^(‡)	15 609 300

^(‡)	14 989 295

15 253 207

Sub-Saharan Africa

^(‡)	31 164 372

^(‡)	31 415 070

^(‡)	32 358 043

^(‡)	32 551 594

^(‡)	33 945 447

^(‡)	34 778 482

Small Island Developing States

^(‡)

394 684

384 523

^(‡)

328 541

^(‡)

329 586

^(‡)

310 059

^(‡)

306 661

World Bank Income Groups

Low income countries

^(‡)	21 009 367

^(‡)	21 142 233

^(‡)	21 404 156

^(‡)	21 486 156

^(‡)	21 575 851

^(‡)	21 867 245

Lower middle income countries

^(‡)	34 970 941

^(‡)	34 020 302

^(‡)	34 011 616

^(‡)	32 696 956

^(‡)	33 376 639

^(‡)	34 181 270

Middle income countries

^(‡)	40 905 829

^(‡)	40 158 591

^(‡)	40 200 282

^(‡)	38 882 446

^(‡)	39 866 803

^(‡)	40 913 800

Upper middle income countries

^(‡)

5 934 888

^(‡)

6 138 289

^(‡)

6 188 666

^(‡)

6 185 489

^(‡)

6 490 164

^(‡)

6 732 530

High income countries

1 070 483

741 370

882 907

950 498

1 051 972

^(‡)

1 067 082

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‡	UIS Estimation

Data extracted on 22 Oct 2021 13:40 UTC (GMT) from UIS.Stat

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