Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bahamas
Bahamas: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 31.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bahamas, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 31.0% for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2018.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 505.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bahamas peaked at 35.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2007.
Bahamas ranks 26th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.1% | — |
| 2004 | 11.2% | -51.5% |
| 2005 | 8.7% | -21.8% |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | -57.5% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +65.0% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | +73.7% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | +34.8% |
| 2011 | 16.8% | +40.2% |
| 2012 | 15.1% | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +60.8% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 35.0% | +75.7% |
| 2016 | 27.5% | -21.4% |
| 2018 | 31.0% | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.1% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 3.1% | 11.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 12.0% | 35.0% | 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bahamas?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bahamas was 31.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2007.
- How does Bahamas rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Bahamas ranks 26th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 505.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/