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

17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.

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 Sweden: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male

Finland

2,631 number

in 2018

Sweden

2,755 number

in 2015

Finland rank

109th

Sweden rank

108th

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

Finland
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,755 number against 2,631 number in Finland, a difference of 124 number.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.

Finland ranks 109th and Sweden ranks 108th of 138 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11,037 number	16,989 number	5,952 number	Sweden
2000s	8,446 number	11,867 number	3,421 number	Sweden
2010s	9,006 number	18,545 number	9,540 number	Sweden

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 Sweden?: Sweden, at 2,755 number against 2,631 number in Finland as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Finland and Sweden?: 124 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?: Finland ranks 109th and Sweden ranks 108th 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/