How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Zimbabwe?

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.

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.

IBRD only vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

IBRD only

31.8%

in 2019

Zimbabwe

47.8%

in 2013

IBRD only rank

22nd

Zimbabwe rank

24th

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

IBRD only
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 47.8% against 31.8% in IBRD only, a difference of 16.0%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times IBRD only's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	IBRD only	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	48.1%	52.6%	4.5%	Zimbabwe
2000s	46.3%	55.5%	9.2%	Zimbabwe
2010s	33.4%	48.1%	14.7%	Zimbabwe

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, IBRD only or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 47.8% against 31.8% in IBRD only as of 2013.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between IBRD only and Zimbabwe?: 16.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Zimbabwe?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do IBRD only and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: IBRD only ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 24th 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: 04 September 2026

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.