Bahamas vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Bahamas
23.5%
in 2018
Puerto Rico
22.1%
in 2018
Bahamas rank
19th
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 23.5% against 22.1% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 19th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 188 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Bahamas or Puerto Rico?
- Bahamas, at 23.5% against 22.1% in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Bahamas and Puerto Rico?
- 1.4%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Puerto Rico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 19th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st 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/