North America vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
North America
0.9%
in 2019
Saint Kitts and Nevis
13.4%
in 2012
North America rank
45th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
43rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- North America
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 13.4% against 0.9% in North America, a difference of 12.5%.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 14.3 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
North America ranks 45th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 6.9% | 6.5% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 3.2% | 3.0% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 7.9% | 7.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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, North America or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 13.4% against 0.9% in North America as of 2012.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between North America and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 12.5%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2012.
- How do North America and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- North America ranks 45th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 43rd 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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About this data
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.