Germany vs United States of America: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Germany
83,231 number
in 2018
United States of America
76,669 number
in 2018
Germany rank
41st
United States of America rank
43rd

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Germany
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 83,231 number against 76,669 number in United States of America, a difference of 6,562 number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States of America ahead.

Germany ranks 41st and United States of America ranks 43rd of 148 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 55,622 number 181,472 number 125,850 number United States of America
2010s 100,236 number 229,214 number 128,978 number United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Germany or United States of America?
Germany, at 83,231 number against 76,669 number in United States of America as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Germany and United States of America?
6,562 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Germany ranks 41st and United States of America ranks 43rd of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/