Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Zimbabwe: 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
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 29.4% against 19.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 43 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.7% | 32.5% | 4.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 36.4% | 10.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 29.8% | 7.5% | Zimbabwe |
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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 29.4% against 19.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2013.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Zimbabwe?
- 9.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 43 groups.
- 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/