Caribbean Small States vs Nigeria: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 28.3% against 9.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 18.8%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | 31.4% | 25.0% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 26.7% | 20.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 28.3% | 20.8% | Nigeria |
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, male, Caribbean Small States or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 28.3% against 9.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2010.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Caribbean Small States and Nigeria?
- 18.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Nigeria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th 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, male (%). 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 male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/