Namibia vs Upper middle income: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Namibia
38.9%
in 2007
Upper middle income
18.9%
in 2019
Namibia rank
32nd
Upper middle income rank
34th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Namibia
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 38.9% against 18.9% in Upper middle income, a difference of 20.0%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 2.1 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Namibia ranks 32nd and Upper middle income ranks 34th of 147 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.6% | 37.3% | 1.3% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 40.1% | 34.0% | 6.1% | 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, Namibia or Upper middle income?
- Namibia, at 38.9% against 18.9% in Upper middle income as of 2007.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Namibia and Upper middle income?
- 20.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Upper middle income?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
- How do Namibia and Upper middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 32nd and Upper middle income ranks 34th 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
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.