Philippines vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Philippines
13.1%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
12.9%
in 2024
Philippines rank
58th
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Philippines
- Zimbabwe
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 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 183 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Philippines or Zimbabwe?
- Philippines, at 13.1% against 12.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Philippines ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th 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