Bahamas vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary education, general pupils

Bahamas
51.7%
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
46.9%
in 2018
Bahamas rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
37th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Bahamas
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0204060197019942018

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 51.7% against 46.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 204 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 51.1% 40.6% 10.6% Bahamas
1980s 52.0% 40.6% 11.4% Bahamas
1990s 50.6% 45.0% 5.6% Bahamas
2000s 50.1% 44.3% 5.8% Bahamas
2010s 50.9% 46.2% 4.6% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Bahamas or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Bahamas, at 51.7% against 46.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Bahamas and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4.8%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sub-Saharan Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Bahamas and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Bahamas ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.