How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?

6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.

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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Bhutan

11.4%

in 2018

Sao Tome and Principe

11.0%

in 2015

Bhutan rank

68th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

70th

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

Bhutan
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 11.4% against 11.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Bhutan ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 70th of 138 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	35.7%	31.7%	4.0%	Bhutan
2010s	21.0%	19.8%	1.2%	Bhutan

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, Bhutan or Sao Tome and Principe?: Bhutan, at 11.4% against 11.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Bhutan ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 70th 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,097 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/