Eritrea vs Iraq: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Eritrea
46.7%
in 2018
Iraq
47.5%
in 2007
Eritrea rank
15th
Iraq rank
13th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Iraq
0204060199420062018

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 47.5% against 46.7% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iraq ahead.

Eritrea ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 13th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 56.8% 69.4% 12.6% Iraq
2000s 59.6% 57.8% 1.8% Eritrea

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, Eritrea or Iraq?
Iraq, at 47.5% against 46.7% in Eritrea as of 2007.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Eritrea and Iraq?
0.8%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Iraq?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Eritrea and Iraq rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Eritrea ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 13th 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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About this data

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

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/