Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs North America: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
8.6%
in 2018
North America
0.8%
in 2019
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
45th
North America rank
43rd

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • North America
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 8.6% against 0.8% in North America, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 11.0 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 45th and North America ranks 43rd of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 2 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of North America Difference Ahead
1990s 2.8% 2.2% 0.6% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 0.9% 1.2% 0.3% North America
2010s 9.2% 1.3% 7.9% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or North America?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 8.6% against 0.8% in North America as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and North America?
7.8%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and North America?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and North America rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 45th and North America ranks 43rd 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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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,340 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/