British Virgin Islands vs Latin America & Caribbean: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

British Virgin Islands
35.7%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean
19.8%
in 2019
British Virgin Islands rank
33rd
Latin America & Caribbean rank
30th

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

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Latin America & Caribbean
10203040199820082019

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 35.7% against 19.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 15.9%.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th of 143 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 31.5% 30.9% 0.5% British Virgin Islands
2000s 29.8% 28.8% 1.0% British Virgin Islands
2010s 16.6% 22.1% 5.5% Latin America & Caribbean

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, British Virgin Islands or Latin America & Caribbean?
British Virgin Islands, at 35.7% against 19.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between British Virgin Islands and Latin America & Caribbean?
15.9%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Latin America & Caribbean?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do British Virgin Islands and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
British Virgin Islands ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th 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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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.