Bahamas vs Low & middle income: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Bahamas
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 24.8% against 12.4% in Low & middle income, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.0 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Low & middle income ahead.
Bahamas ranks 12th and Low & middle income ranks 13th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Low & middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1% | 26.0% | 17.9% | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 16.3% | 5.7% | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 13.1% | 7.3% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Bahamas or Low & middle income?
- Bahamas, at 24.8% against 12.4% in Low & middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bahamas and Low & middle income?
- 12.4%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Low & middle income?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and Low & middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Bahamas ranks 12th and Low & middle income ranks 13th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/