Out-of-School Rate, Lower Secondary Age, 2024

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Out-of-School Rate, Lower Secondary Age, 2024: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Positionderived	Country	Out-of-school rate, lower secondary age (%)	Female	Male
1	NigerNERWestern Africa	79.7080	79.657	79.757
2	SenegalSENWestern Africa	63.9022	58.458	68.942
3	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	59.3093	55.466	63.042
4	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	58.6245	63.547	53.835
5	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	54.7708	54.151	55.372
6	SyriaSYRWestern Asia	51.3087	48.461	54.021
7	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	50.9991	47.837	54.129
8	HondurasHNDCentral America	44.3355	42.595	45.995
9	SurinameSURSouth America	39.6359	31.893	47.135
10	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	38.7556	37.119	40.355
11	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	35.6757	35.506	35.839
12	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	32.4945	30.470	34.423
13	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	32.3807	33.412	31.375
14	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	32.2888	28.704	35.856
15	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	32.2121	32.664	31.780
16	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	30.8062	29.443	32.100
17	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	30.3438	27.019	33.595
18	ComorosCOMEastern Africa	28.2741	25.226	31.217
19	TogoTGOWestern Africa	27.1052	28.219	26.015
20	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	25.3275	22.976	27.705
21	Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia	24.4741	24.056	24.853
22	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	23.9433	12.795	34.069
23	CuraçaoCUWCaribbean	23.1445	21.622	24.620
24	MicronesiaFSMMicronesia	22.4180	21.616	23.172
25	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	21.8712	19.932	23.679

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 6.3430. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Female

  HighestNiger79.657

  LowestSwitzerland0.035

  Middle country: 7.367

• Male

  HighestNiger79.757

  LowestAlgeria0.000

  Middle country: 7.901

• +12 / −41countries joined / left
• 104values changed, of 104 in both
• 57 · 47rose · fell
• 0unchanged

+ Brazil+ Cook Islands+ Comoros+ Ghana+ Mauritania+ Oman+ Peru+ Saudi Arabia+ Serbia+ Turkmenistan+ Trinidad and Tobago+ Zambia− Angola− Albania− Argentina− Antigua and Barbuda− Belgium− Bosnia and Herzegovina− Canada− Cameroon− Cyprus− Czechia− Dominica− Ecuador− Fiji− United Kingdom− Greece− Guyana− Iran− Iceland− Italy− Jamaica− Japan− Sri Lanka− Malta− Montenegro− Mongolia− Montserrat− Nicaragua− Netherlands− Panama− Papua New Guinea− Portugal− Palestine− Romania− Russia− Singapore− Solomon Islands− Slovenia− Turks and Caicos Islands− Türkiye− Uruguay− South Africa

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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