How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Pakistan?

16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.

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.

Caribbean Small States vs Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Caribbean Small States

9.4%

in 2019

Pakistan

28.0%

in 2017

Caribbean Small States rank

14th

Pakistan rank

12th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

Caribbean Small States
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 28.0% against 9.4% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 3.0 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 12th of 45 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.9%	37.6%	30.7%	Pakistan
2010s	7.2%	32.3%	25.0%	Pakistan

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, Caribbean Small States or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 28.0% against 9.4% in Caribbean Small States as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Caribbean Small States and Pakistan?: 18.6%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Pakistan?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Caribbean Small States and Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: Caribbean Small States ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 12th of 45 groups.
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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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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/