| # | Flag | Country | Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 80.14% | 1974 | |
| 2 | Tanzania | 73.32% | 2016 | |
| 3 | Niger | 64.73% | 2017 | |
| 4 | Chad | 60.45% | 2016 | |
| 5 | South Sudan | 60.4% | 2015 | |
| 6 | Eritrea | 56.5% | 2017 | |
| 7 | Democratic Republic Of Congo | 55.53% | 1994 | |
| 8 | Central African Republic | 55.36% | 2012 | |
| 9 | Sudan | 55.1% | 2011 | |
| 10 | Mali | 55.04% | 2017 | |
| 11 | Guinea-Bissau | 52.57% | 2000 | |
| 12 | Djibouti | 51.67% | 2015 | |
| 13 | Guinea | 49.71% | 2014 | |
| 14 | Senegal | 48.64% | 2017 | |
| 15 | Burkina Faso | 46.96% | 2017 | |
| 16 | Ethiopia | 46.84% | 2015 | |
| 17 | Pakistan | 45.95% | 2017 | |
| 18 | Mauritania | 44.46% | 2017 | |
| 19 | Mozambique | 44.06% | 2015 | |
| 20 | Syria | 42.98% | 2013 | |
| 21 | Ivory Coast | 42.41% | 2017 | |
| 22 | Sierra Leone | 40.1% | 2017 | |
| 23 | Equatorial Guinea | 37.77% | 2001 | |
| 24 | Madagascar | 37.3% | 2003 | |
| 25 | Honduras | 36.16% | 2017 | |
| 26 | Cameroon | 34.92% | 2016 | |
| 27 | Benin | 34.41% | 2013 | |
| 28 | Guatemala | 33.1% | 2017 | |
| 29 | Liberia | 31.65% | 2016 | |
| 30 | Tunisia | 30.54% | 1985 | |
| 31 | Solomon Islands | 29.96% | 2007 | |
| 32 | Comoros | 29.52% | 2017 | |
| 33 | Yemen | 29.13% | 2016 | |
| 34 | Burundi | 29.12% | 2017 | |
| 35 | Iraq | 28.52% | 2007 | |
| 36 | Jordan | 28.25% | 2017 | |
| 37 | Puerto Rico | 26.1% | 2016 | |
| 38 | Lesotho | 24.57% | 2016 | |
| 39 | Myanmar | 24.03% | 2017 | |
| 40 | Malawi | 23.99% | 2016 | |
| 41 | Lebanon | 23.71% | 2012 | |
| 42 | Angola | 23.18% | 2010 | |
| 43 | Marshall Islands | 22.88% | 2016 | |
| 44 | Gambia | 22.81% | 2010 | |
| 45 | Togo | 21.83% | 2017 | |
| 46 | Laos | 21.73% | 2017 | |
| 47 | Algeria | 21.32% | 1997 | |
| 48 | Antigua and Barbuda | 20.13% | 2017 | |
| 49 | Cape Verde | 19.95% | 2017 | |
| 50 | Jamaica | 19.14% | 2017 | |
| 51 | Republic of the Congo | 18.67% | 1976 | |
| 52 | Bermuda | 18.56% | 2011 | |
| 53 | Federated States of Micronesia | 18.08% | 2014 | |
| 54 | Nauru | 17.61% | 2016 | |
| 55 | Venezuela | 17.53% | 2017 | |
| 56 | El Salvador | 16.87% | 2017 | |
| 57 | Kiribati | 15.82% | 1986 | |
| 58 | Bhutan | 15.01% | 2017 | |
| 59 | Moldova | 14.87% | 2017 | |
| 60 | India | 14.75% | 2013 | |
| 61 | Ghana | 14.62% | 2018 | |
| 62 | Grenada | 13.65% | 2017 | |
| 63 | Swaziland | 13.31% | 2015 | |
| 64 | Cambodia | 13.29% | 2015 | |
| 65 | Suriname | 13.15% | 2015 | |
| 66 | Bolivia | 13.06% | 2017 | |
| 67 | East Timor | 12.89% | 2017 | |
| 68 | Vietnam | 12.61% | 2002 | |
| 69 | Libya | 12.09% | 1983 | |
| 70 | Malaysia | 12.05% | 2017 | |
| 71 | Papua New Guinea | 12% | 2016 | |
| 72 | Nicaragua | 11.82% | 2010 | |
| 73 | Indonesia | 11.79% | 2014 | |
| 74 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.73% | 2004 | |
| 75 | Saint Lucia | 11.72% | 2017 | |
| 76 | Tonga | 11.48% | 2015 | |
| 77 | Morocco | 11.34% | 2017 | |
| 78 | Tuvalu | 11.28% | 2016 | |
| 79 | Nepal | 11.17% | 2017 | |
| 80 | Belize | 11.06% | 2017 | |
| 81 | Thailand | 11.06% | 2017 | |
| 82 | Mongolia | 10.9% | 2008 | |
| 83 | Qatar | 10.87% | 2017 | |
| 84 | Bangladesh | 10.27% | 2017 | |
| 85 | Panama | 9.68% | 2015 | |
| 86 | Turkey | 9.54% | 2016 | |
| 87 | Zimbabwe | 9.53% | 2013 | |
| 88 | Maldives | 9.49% | 2002 | |
| 89 | Romania | 9.47% | 2016 | |
| 90 | Paraguay | 9.2% | 2012 | |
| 91 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 8.98% | 2015 | |
| 92 | Mexico | 8.79% | 2017 | |
| 93 | The Bahamas | 8.37% | 2016 | |
| 94 | North Korea | 7.99% | 2015 | |
| 95 | Dominican Republic | 7.92% | 2017 | |
| 96 | Chile | 7.72% | 2017 | |
| 97 | Egypt | 7.56% | 2017 | |
| 98 | Namibia | 7.53% | 2007 | |
| 99 | Armenia | 7.47% | 2017 | |
| 100 | Aruba | 7.43% | 2009 | |
| 101 | Philippines | 7.32% | 2016 | |
| 102 | Republic of Macedonia | 7.16% | 2005 | |
| 103 | South Africa | 6.86% | 2005 | |
| 104 | Greece | 6.76% | 2016 | |
| 105 | Bulgaria | 6.73% | 2016 | |
| 106 | Tajikistan | 6.65% | 2011 | |
| 107 | Kuwait | 6.62% | 2015 | |
| 108 | Mauritius | 6.44% | 2016 | |
| 109 | South Korea | 5.97% | 2016 | |
| 110 | Guyana | 5.77% | 2012 | |
| 111 | Colombia | 5.72% | 2017 | |
| 112 | Costa Rica | 5.24% | 2016 | |
| 113 | Luxembourg | 5.1% | 2016 | |
| 114 | Poland | 4.8% | 2016 | |
| 115 | Liechtenstein | 4.67% | 2016 | |
| 116 | Slovakia | 4.52% | 2016 | |
| 117 | Montenegro | 4.36% | 2017 | |
| 118 | Uzbekistan | 4.23% | 2017 | |
| 119 | Fiji | 3.98% | 2012 | |
| 120 | Brazil | 3.71% | 2016 | |
| 121 | Hungary | 3.64% | 2016 | |
| 122 | Saudi Arabia | 3.32% | 2013 | |
| 123 | Seychelles | 2.99% | 2002 | |
| 124 | Belgium | 2.89% | 2016 | |
| 125 | Ukraine | 2.86% | 2014 | |
| 126 | Botswana | 2.56% | 2003 | |
| 127 | Oman | 2.45% | 2017 | |
| 128 | Brunei | 2.37% | 2014 | |
| 129 | Barbados | 2.34% | 2017 | |
| 130 | United States | 2.23% | 2014 | |
| 131 | Iran | 2.03% | 2017 | |
| 132 | France | 2% | 2016 | |
| 133 | New Zealand | 1.98% | 2017 | |
| 134 | Cyprus | 1.87% | 2015 | |
| 135 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.82% | 2017 | |
| 136 | Peru | 1.78% | 2018 | |
| 137 | Samoa | 1.78% | 2016 | |
| 138 | Sri Lanka | 1.61% | 2017 | |
| 139 | Slovenia | 1.59% | 2016 | |
| 140 | Serbia | 1.55% | 2017 | |
| 141 | Kenya | 1.53% | 2009 | |
| 142 | Macao | 1.53% | 2017 | |
| 143 | Uruguay | 1.5% | 2016 | |
| 144 | Belarus | 1.46% | 2017 | |
| 145 | Bahrain | 1.43% | 2017 | |
| 146 | Australia | 1.43% | 2017 | |
| 147 | Ecuador | 1.42% | 2016 | |
| 148 | Argentina | 1.35% | 2016 | |
| 149 | Malta | 1.35% | 2016 | |
| 150 | Latvia | 1.3% | 2017 | |
| 151 | Croatia | 1.28% | 2016 | |
| 152 | Hong Kong | 1.27% | 2017 | |
| 153 | Denmark | 1.26% | 2016 | |
| 154 | Albania | 1.15% | 2017 | |
| 155 | United Arab Emirates | 1.14% | 2016 | |
| 156 | Portugal | 0.9% | 2016 | |
| 157 | Finland | 0.86% | 2016 | |
| 158 | Norway | 0.83% | 2017 | |
| 159 | Vanuatu | 0.82% | 2015 | |
| 160 | Netherlands | 0.79% | 2016 | |
| 161 | Russia | 0.76% | 2016 | |
| 162 | Dominica | 0.75% | 2015 | |
| 163 | Georgia | 0.53% | 2015 | |
| 164 | Estonia | 0.47% | 2016 | |
| 165 | Switzerland | 0.45% | 2016 | |
| 166 | Azerbaijan | 0.43% | 2017 | |
| 167 | Spain | 0.42% | 2016 | |
| 168 | Republic of Ireland | 0.37% | 2016 | |
| 169 | Kazakhstan | 0.32% | 2013 | |
| 170 | Italy | 0.27% | 2016 | |
| 171 | Austria | 0.27% | 2017 | |
| 172 | Israel | 0.21% | 2014 | |
| 173 | Cuba | 0.21% | 2017 | |
| 174 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.21% | 2017 | |
| 175 | Sweden | 0.16% | 2015 | |
| 176 | Iceland | 0.14% | 2016 | |
| 177 | Japan | 0.13% | 2016 | |
| 178 | Czech Republic | 0.09% | 2016 | |
| 179 | United Kingdom | 0.09% | 2016 | |
| 180 | Singapore | 0.07% | 2016 | |
| 181 | Lithuania | 0.06% | 2016 | |
| 182 | Canada | 0.05% | 2015 |