Bahamas vs Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Bahamas
23.5%
in 2018
Guinea
21.9%
in 2016
Bahamas rank
19th
Guinea rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Guinea
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 23.5% against 21.9% in Guinea, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Guinea ahead.
Bahamas ranks 19th and Guinea ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.1% | 75.2% | 71.1% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 57.0% | 48.1% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 34.4% | 21.4% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 24.5% | 5.4% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Bahamas or Guinea?
- Bahamas, at 23.5% against 21.9% in Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Bahamas and Guinea?
- 1.6%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Guinea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 19th and Guinea ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/