Rate of school dropouts tripled in SA due to Covid-19 - Unicef report - News24


3/31/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 11 months ago
by Lenin Ndebele

The number of out-of-school children in South Africa tripled from 250 000 to 750 000 between March 2020 and July 2021, a new Unicef report says.

  • Out-of-school children in South Africa tripled from 250 000 to 750 000 in a year because of Covid-19.
  • Countries in sub-Sahara Africa are the most affected by dropouts.
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