Bahamas vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Bahamas
32.5%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
17.9%
in 2019
Bahamas rank
23rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
25th

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

  • Bahamas
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 32.5% against 17.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 14.6%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Bahamas ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 21.9% 27.1% 5.2% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 6.8% 22.5% 15.7% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 23.7% 20.4% 3.2% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Bahamas, at 32.5% against 17.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Bahamas and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
14.6%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bahamas and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Bahamas ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th 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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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,095 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/