Belize vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Belize
5.8%
in 2025
Rwanda
6.1%
in 2025
Belize rank
96th
Rwanda rank
94th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Belize
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 6.1% against 5.8% in Belize, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 96th and Rwanda ranks 94th of 206 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 32.5% | 20.5% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 16.5% | 5.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 8.8% | 1.8% | Rwanda |
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 Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 6.1% against 5.8% in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Belize and Rwanda?
- 0.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Rwanda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Belize ranks 96th and Rwanda ranks 94th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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