Bangladesh vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Bangladesh
35.7%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
16.3%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
34th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
31st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Bangladesh
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 35.7% against 16.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 2.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 34th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 143 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.7% | 46.3% | 23.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 67.4% | 34.2% | 33.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 20.6% | 31.1% | Bangladesh |
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, Bangladesh or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Bangladesh, at 35.7% against 16.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 19.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 34th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 31st 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.