East Asia & Pacific vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
East Asia & Pacific
20.4%
in 2019
Namibia
38.9%
in 2007
East Asia & Pacific rank
33rd
Namibia rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 38.9% against 20.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.9 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.3% | 38.6% | 1.7% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 36.9% | 40.1% | 3.1% | Namibia |
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 or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 38.9% against 20.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2007.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific and Namibia?
- 18.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Namibia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 32nd 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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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.