Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bahamas
Bahamas: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 7,354 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bahamas, 1992–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 7,354 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 137.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bahamas peaked at 7,354 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,764 number, in 2005.
That places Bahamas 87th out of 148 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,186 number | — |
| 1993 | 2,244 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 2,024 number | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 3,185 number | +57.4% |
| 2005 | 1,764 number | -44.6% |
| 2006 | 2,826 number | +60.2% |
| 2007 | 2,600 number | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 3,099 number | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 4,433 number | +43.0% |
| 2010 | 5,301 number | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 4,005 number | -24.4% |
| 2012 | 4,929 number | +23.1% |
| 2013 | 6,486 number | +31.6% |
| 2014 | 5,955 number | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 6,639 number | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 7,295 number | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 7,354 number | +0.8% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 7,354 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,796 number, 2.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 7,354 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,590 number, 54% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,151 number | 2,024 number | 2,244 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,984 number | 1,764 number | 4,433 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 5,996 number | 4,005 number | 7,354 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bahamas?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Bahamas was 7,354 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 7,354 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,764 number in 2005.
- How does Bahamas rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Bahamas ranks 87th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/