British Virgin Islands vs East Asia & Pacific: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
British Virgin Islands
39.6%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific
20.4%
in 2019
British Virgin Islands rank
30th
East Asia & Pacific rank
33rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- British Virgin Islands
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 39.6% against 20.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 19.2%.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.9 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 30th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd of 147 countries.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.7% | 39.8% | 11.1% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 40.0% | 23.5% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 22.8% | 3.5% | East Asia & Pacific |
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, British Virgin Islands or East Asia & Pacific?
- British Virgin Islands, at 39.6% against 20.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between British Virgin Islands and East Asia & Pacific?
- 19.2%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and East Asia & Pacific?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do British Virgin Islands and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 30th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd 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.