How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Philippines?

9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.

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.

Namibia vs Philippines: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Namibia

5.0%

in 2007

Philippines

5.4%

in 2018

Namibia rank

57th

Philippines rank

55th

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

Namibia
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 5.4% against 5.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 55th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.4%	14.5%	3.2%	Philippines
2000s	6.9%	8.3%	1.4%	Philippines

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, Namibia or Philippines?: Philippines, at 5.4% against 5.0% in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Namibia and Philippines?: 0.4%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Philippines?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
How do Namibia and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Namibia ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 55th 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: 04 September 2026

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/