Latin America & Caribbean vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Latin America & Caribbean
8.77 million number
in 2019
Zimbabwe
586,035 number
in 2013
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
30th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 8.77 million number against 586,035 number in Zimbabwe, a difference of 8.18 million number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 15.0 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 13.03 million number 685,391 number 12.35 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 12.31 million number 773,403 number 11.54 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 10.07 million number 595,526 number 9.47 million number Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Latin America & Caribbean or Zimbabwe?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 8.77 million number against 586,035 number in Zimbabwe as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
8.18 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/