How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahamas vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Bahamas

22.7%

in 2018

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

8.0%

in 2019

Bahamas rank

20th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

19th

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

Bahamas
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 22.7% against 8.0% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 14.7%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.8 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Bahamas ranks 20th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10.3%	33.5%	23.2%	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	12.8%	11.6%	1.3%	Bahamas
2010s	19.3%	8.3%	11.0%	Bahamas

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, female, Bahamas or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Bahamas, at 22.7% against 8.0% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Bahamas and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 14.7%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Bahamas and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Bahamas ranks 20th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/