Belize vs Philippines: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Belize
14.0%
in 2024
Philippines
13.9%
in 2024
Belize rank
53rd
Philippines rank
54th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Belize
- Philippines
How they compare
Belize currently reports 14.0% against 13.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Philippines ahead.
Belize ranks 53rd and Philippines ranks 54th of 178 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2% | 20.0% | 6.8% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 15.4% | 5.2% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 13.5% | 3.7% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 13.5% | 2.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Belize or Philippines?
- Belize, at 14.0% against 13.9% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Belize and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Philippines?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Belize ranks 53rd and Philippines ranks 54th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper 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