East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Tajikistan: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
20.7%
in 2019
Tajikistan
39.0%
in 2011
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
32nd
Tajikistan rank
31st

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Tajikistan
20406080199820082019

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 39.0% against 20.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 18.3%.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.9 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 32nd and Tajikistan ranks 31st of 45 groups.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 41.1% 72.1% 31.0% Tajikistan
2000s 35.5% 50.7% 15.3% Tajikistan
2010s 23.7% 41.2% 17.5% Tajikistan

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, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 39.0% against 20.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2011.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Tajikistan?
18.3%, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Tajikistan?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Tajikistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 32nd and Tajikistan ranks 31st of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.