Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 11.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
11.8%
Change on year
up 25.8%
World rank
93rd
of 143 countries
All-time high
23.4%
in 2015
All-time low
9.4%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2009–2018

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Antigua and Barbuda, 2009–2018

05101520252009201320182009: 12.2 %2014: 14.5 %2015: 23.4 %2017: 9.4 %2018: 11.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 11.8%.

That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 23.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2017.

That places Antigua and Barbuda 93rd out of 143 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%) in Antigua and Barbuda, 2009 to 2018.
Year % Change
2009 12.2%
2014 14.5% +19.2%
2015 23.4% +61.1%
2017 9.4% -59.9%
2018 11.8% +25.8%

Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda's 11.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 1.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Antigua and Barbuda's 11.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.5%, 58% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.2% 12.2% 12.2% 1
2010s 14.8% 9.4% 23.4% 4

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 90 Puerto Rico 13.8% compare
  2. 91 Brazil 12.3%
  3. 92 Seychelles 12.0% compare
  4. 94 Hungary 11.8% compare
  5. 95 Croatia 11.5% compare
  6. 96 Peru 11.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Antigua and Barbuda?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Antigua and Barbuda was 11.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2017.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 93rd out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.