What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?

8.01 million number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.

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.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

8.59 million number

in 2019

Zimbabwe

586,035 number

in 2013

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

30th

Zimbabwe rank

30th

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

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 8.59 million number against 586,035 number in Zimbabwe, a difference of 8.01 million number.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 14.7 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 45 groups.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.79 million number	685,391 number	12.11 million number	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	12.12 million number	773,403 number	11.34 million number	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	9.90 million number	595,526 number	9.30 million number	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Zimbabwe?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 8.59 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?: 8.01 million number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th 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: 04 September 2026

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/