Eritrea vs Other small states: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Eritrea
48.7%
in 2018
Other small states
30.9%
in 2019
Eritrea rank
23rd
Other small states rank
24th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 48.7% against 30.9% in Other small states, a difference of 17.8%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.6 times Other small states's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 23rd and Other small states ranks 24th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 55.1% 44.4% 10.7% Eritrea
2000s 58.7% 36.8% 21.9% Eritrea
2010s 47.1% 31.7% 15.4% Eritrea

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, Eritrea or Other small states?
Eritrea, at 48.7% against 30.9% in Other small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Eritrea and Other small states?
17.8%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Other small states?
22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and Other small states rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 23rd and Other small states ranks 24th 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

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.