Latin America & Caribbean vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Latin America & Caribbean
19.8%
in 2019
Namibia
41.4%
in 2007
Latin America & Caribbean rank
30th
Namibia rank
28th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 41.4% against 19.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 21.6%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th and Namibia ranks 28th of 45 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3% | 39.0% | 7.6% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 42.0% | 13.9% | 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, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 41.4% against 19.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2007.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Namibia?
- 21.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Namibia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th and Namibia ranks 28th of 45 groups.
- 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.