Pacific island small states vs Vanuatu: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Pacific island small states
29.5%
in 2013
Vanuatu
46.3%
in 2015
Pacific island small states rank
26th
Vanuatu rank
25th

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

  • Pacific island small states
  • Vanuatu
20406080100199820062015

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 46.3% against 29.5% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 16.8%.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.6 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 26th and Vanuatu ranks 25th of 45 groups.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 50.0% 89.7% 39.7% Vanuatu
2000s 42.7% 78.1% 35.4% Vanuatu
2010s 30.3% 45.4% 15.1% Vanuatu

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, Pacific island small states or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 46.3% against 29.5% in Pacific island small states as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Pacific island small states and Vanuatu?
16.8%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Vanuatu?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
How do Pacific island small states and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 26th and Vanuatu ranks 25th 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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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.