Bahamas vs North America: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Bahamas
30.4%
in 2018
North America
3.7%
in 2019
Bahamas rank
43rd
North America rank
45th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Bahamas
- North America
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 30.4% against 3.7% in North America, a difference of 26.7%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 8.2 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 43rd and North America ranks 45th of 143 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.9% | 15.3% | 23.7% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 6.9% | 14.1% | Bahamas |
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, female, Bahamas or North America?
- Bahamas, at 30.4% against 3.7% in North America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Bahamas and North America?
- 26.7%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and North America?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and North America rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Bahamas ranks 43rd and North America ranks 45th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.