Belize vs Egypt: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Belize
7.1%
in 2024
Egypt
6.6%
in 2024
Belize rank
85th
Egypt rank
88th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Belize
- Egypt
How they compare
Belize currently reports 7.1% against 6.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Egypt ahead.
Belize ranks 85th and Egypt ranks 88th of 183 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 19.8% | 13.9% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 17.6% | 8.0% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 9.4% | 1.3% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Belize or Egypt?
- Belize, at 7.1% against 6.6% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Belize and Egypt?
- 0.5%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Egypt?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Egypt rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Belize ranks 85th and Egypt ranks 88th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release