Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Togo: 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
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 12.5% against 4.2% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Togo's figure about 3.0 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Togo ranks 31st of 43 groups.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2% | 28.2% | 20.0% | Togo |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 19.3% | 14.1% | Togo |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 12.5% | 7.9% | Togo |
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, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Togo?
- Togo, at 12.5% against 4.2% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo?
- 8.3%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Togo ranks 31st of 43 groups.
- 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, both sexes (%). 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/