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UNESCO: global figure on out-of-school children hits 273m

By Our Reporters The number of children and young people out of school worldwide has climbed to 273 million, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has said.

The Nation·Mar 27, 2026·2 min read

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Out of school children climb to 273m globally – UNESCO

The number of children and young people out of school worldwide has climbed to 273 million, the UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has said. UNESCO, in the 2026

The Nation·Mar 26, 2026·2 min read