Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Indonesia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2.9%
in 2019
Indonesia
16.3%
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
39th
Indonesia rank
36th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Indonesia
0204060197219952019

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 16.3% against 2.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 13.4%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 5.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Indonesia ranks 36th of 45 groups.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.5% 23.2% 18.7% Indonesia
2010s 4.3% 15.1% 10.8% Indonesia

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, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 16.3% against 2.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Indonesia?
13.4%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Indonesia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Indonesia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Indonesia ranks 36th of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.