Bahamas vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Bahamas
20.8%
in 2024
Namibia
19.7%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
86th
Namibia rank
89th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Namibia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 20.8% against 19.7% in Namibia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 86th and Namibia ranks 89th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.0% | 35.9% | 4.9% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 39.6% | 29.8% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 25.1% | 7.8% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 19.6% | 2.4% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Bahamas or Namibia?
- Bahamas, at 20.8% against 19.7% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Bahamas and Namibia?
- 1.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Namibia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 86th and Namibia ranks 89th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release