Worldwide the number of school-age girls who do not attend elementary school is more than 3 times the population of the United States.

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According to data from UNESCO, the global out-of-school population for primary education in 2018 was 59 million girls. The population of the United States is approximately 328 million, so 3 times that would be 984 million, which is greater than the number of out-of-school girls. Therefore, the statement is true.

Worldwide the Number of School-Age Girls Who Do Not Attend