Barbados vs Hong Kong: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Barbados
3.1%
in 2019
Hong Kong
3.0%
in 2014
Barbados rank
88th
Hong Kong rank
89th

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

  • Barbados
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Barbados ranks 88th and Hong Kong ranks 89th of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1980s 7.6% 9.9% 2.3% Hong Kong
2000s 8.2% 5.5% 2.8% Barbados
2010s 4.5% 2.6% 1.9% Barbados

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, Barbados or Hong Kong?
Barbados, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Hong Kong as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Barbados and Hong Kong?
0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Hong Kong?
10 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2011.
How do Barbados and Hong Kong rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Barbados ranks 88th and Hong Kong ranks 89th of 134 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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