Bahamas vs European Union: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Bahamas
32.5%
in 2018
European Union
6.5%
in 2019
Bahamas rank
42nd
European Union rank
43rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- European Union
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 32.5% against 6.5% in European Union, a difference of 26.0%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 5.0 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 42nd and European Union ranks 43rd of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and European Union in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.9% | 14.4% | 23.5% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 9.5% | 0.5% | European Union |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 7.6% | 14.7% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Bahamas or European Union?
- Bahamas, at 32.5% against 6.5% in European Union as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Bahamas and European Union?
- 26.0%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and European Union?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and European Union rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 42nd and European Union ranks 43rd of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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
Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.