Bahamas vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Bahamas
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 32.5% against 17.1% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.4%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.9 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Bahamas ranks 23rd and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 138 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.9% | 28.9% | 7.1% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 23.2% | 16.4% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 17.8% | 5.9% | 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Bahamas, at 32.5% against 17.1% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 15.4%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Bahamas ranks 23rd and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 138 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/