Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Vanuatu: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
21.5%
in 2019
Vanuatu
43.7%
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
28th
Vanuatu rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 43.7% against 21.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 22.2%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.0 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Vanuatu ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.1% | 87.6% | 55.5% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 29.6% | 76.7% | 47.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 43.0% | 17.9% | Vanuatu |
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, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 43.7% against 21.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vanuatu?
- 22.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vanuatu?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Vanuatu ranks 27th 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.
Individual pages
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.