French Polynesia vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

French Polynesia
0.6%
in 1996
United Kingdom
0.7%
in 2018
French Polynesia rank
145th
United Kingdom rank
142nd

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

  • French Polynesia
  • United Kingdom
0246197119942018

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 145th and United Kingdom ranks 142nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 4.7% 4.2% 0.4% French Polynesia
1990s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% French Polynesia

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, French Polynesia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.7% against 0.6% in French Polynesia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between French Polynesia and United Kingdom?
0.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1990.
How do French Polynesia and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
French Polynesia ranks 145th and United Kingdom ranks 142nd 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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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

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/