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South Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

South Africa
18.1%
in 2018
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
17.7%
in 2017
South Africa rank
49th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
51st

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

  • South Africa
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 18.1% against 17.7% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

South Africa ranks 49th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 51st of 142 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 23.1% 34.6% 11.5% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 22.1% 27.4% 5.3% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 13.3% 16.9% 3.6% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
South Africa, at 18.1% against 17.7% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
South Africa ranks 49th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 51st 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

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/