How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?

16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland vs Ireland: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male

Finland

2,631 number

in 2018

Ireland

2,155 number

in 2018

Finland rank

109th

Ireland rank

110th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male over time

Finland
Ireland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 2,631 number against 2,155 number in Ireland, a difference of 476 number.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 109th and Ireland ranks 110th of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	13,455 number	15,975 number	2,520 number	Ireland
2000s	8,446 number	10,419 number	1,973 number	Ireland
2010s	8,686 number	2,688 number	5,998 number	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male, Finland or Ireland?: Finland, at 2,631 number against 2,155 number in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Finland and Ireland?: 476 number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?: Finland ranks 109th and Ireland ranks 110th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 4,212 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/