Philippines vs Zimbabwe: Adolescents out of school

Philippines
13.1%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
12.9%
in 2024
Philippines rank
57th
Zimbabwe rank
59th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Philippines
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 13.1% against 12.9% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 28.6% 19.5% 9.1% Philippines
2000s 15.5% 11.7% 3.8% Philippines
2010s 13.9% 19.7% 5.8% Zimbabwe
2020s 13.5% 16.3% 2.9% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Philippines or Zimbabwe?
Philippines, at 13.1% against 12.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Philippines and Zimbabwe?
0.2%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Zimbabwe?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Zimbabwe rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Philippines ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.