According to the source, it is estimated that about 23.8 million students worldwide are at risk of not returning to education institutions as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic. The data from July 2020 forecasts that 12.5 million male and 11.3 million female students will not be returning to school.
Estimated number of students at risk of not returning to education institutions worldwide as of 2020, by gender
(in millions)
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UNESCO. (July 30, 2020). Estimated number of students at risk of not returning to education institutions worldwide as of 2020, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227566/number-of-students-at-risk-of-not-returning-to-education-institutions-worldwide-by-gender/
UNESCO. "Estimated number of students at risk of not returning to education institutions worldwide as of 2020, by gender (in millions)." Chart. July 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227566/number-of-students-at-risk-of-not-returning-to-education-institutions-worldwide-by-gender/
UNESCO. (2020). Estimated number of students at risk of not returning to education institutions worldwide as of 2020, by gender (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227566/number-of-students-at-risk-of-not-returning-to-education-institutions-worldwide-by-gender/
UNESCO. "Estimated Number of Students at Risk of Not Returning to Education Institutions Worldwide as of 2020, by Gender (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227566/number-of-students-at-risk-of-not-returning-to-education-institutions-worldwide-by-gender/
UNESCO, Estimated number of students at risk of not returning to education institutions worldwide as of 2020, by gender (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227566/number-of-students-at-risk-of-not-returning-to-education-institutions-worldwide-by-gender/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Estimated number of students at risk of not returning to education institutions worldwide as of 2020, by gender (in millions) [Graph], UNESCO, July 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227566/number-of-students-at-risk-of-not-returning-to-education-institutions-worldwide-by-gender/