Ethiopia vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Ethiopia
17.6%
in 2015
Puerto Rico
20.9%
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
29th
Puerto Rico rank
26th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 20.9% against 17.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 29th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th of 166 countries.

Ethiopia 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, female, Ethiopia or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 20.9% against 17.6% in Ethiopia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Ethiopia and Puerto Rico?
3.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Puerto Rico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Ethiopia ranks 29th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th 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

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/