How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and East Asia & Pacific?

15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahamas vs East Asia & Pacific: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Bahamas

31.0%

in 2018

East Asia & Pacific

14.5%

in 2019

Bahamas rank

26th

East Asia & Pacific rank

28th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Bahamas
East Asia & Pacific

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 31.0% against 14.5% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 16.5%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

Bahamas ranks 26th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 28th of 142 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and East Asia & Pacific in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	East Asia & Pacific	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.1%	30.4%	7.3%	East Asia & Pacific
2000s	7.4%	22.3%	15.0%	East Asia & Pacific
2010s	22.7%	16.0%	6.6%	Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Bahamas or East Asia & Pacific?: Bahamas, at 31.0% against 14.5% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Bahamas and East Asia & Pacific?: 16.5%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and East Asia & Pacific?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bahamas and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Bahamas ranks 26th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 28th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/