Namibia vs Saint Lucia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Namibia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 113th and Saint Lucia ranks 111th of 188 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 2.7% | 19.8% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 4.9% | 3.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Namibia |
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, Namibia or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Namibia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Namibia and Saint Lucia?
- 0.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Saint Lucia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Namibia and Saint Lucia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 113th and Saint Lucia ranks 111th 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/