According to a survey conducted in 2023, the percentage of out-of-school (OOS) children was highest among males in rural India, at ** percent. In contrast, females accounted for ** percent of out-of-school children during the same period. The OOS category comprises children who either dropped out or never enrolled.
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Development Intelligence Unit. (August 3, 2023). Distribution of out of school (OOS) children in rural India in 2023, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1480327/india-out-of-school-children-in-rural-areas-by-gender/
Development Intelligence Unit. "Distribution of out of school (OOS) children in rural India in 2023, by gender." Chart. August 3, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1480327/india-out-of-school-children-in-rural-areas-by-gender/
Development Intelligence Unit. (2023). Distribution of out of school (OOS) children in rural India in 2023, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1480327/india-out-of-school-children-in-rural-areas-by-gender/
Development Intelligence Unit. "Distribution of out of School (Oos) Children in Rural India in 2023, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Aug 2023, /statistics/1480327/india-out-of-school-children-in-rural-areas-by-gender/
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Distribution of out of school (OOS) children in rural India in 2023, by gender [Graph], Development Intelligence Unit, August 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1480327/india-out-of-school-children-in-rural-areas-by-gender/
