How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and OECD members?

17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Germany vs OECD members: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Germany

584,808 number

in 2018

OECD members

8.83 million number

in 2019

Germany rank

35th

OECD members rank

32nd

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

Germany
OECD members

How they compare

OECD members currently reports 8.83 million number against 584,808 number in Germany, a difference of 8.25 million number.

That makes OECD members's figure about 15.1 times Germany's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 35th and OECD members ranks 32nd of 139 countries.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	OECD members	Difference	Ahead
2000s	368,102 number	13.88 million number	13.51 million number	OECD members
2010s	504,314 number	10.55 million number	10.04 million number	OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Germany or OECD members?: OECD members, at 8.83 million number against 584,808 number in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Germany and OECD members?: 8.25 million number, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and OECD members?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Germany and OECD members rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Germany ranks 35th and OECD members ranks 32nd of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper 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/