Iceland vs Switzerland: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry
Iceland
156 number
in 2018
Switzerland
119 number
in 2018
Iceland rank
118th
Switzerland rank
121st
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 156 number against 119 number in Switzerland, a difference of 37 number.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
Iceland ranks 118th and Switzerland ranks 121st of 133 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 401 number | 549 number | 148 number | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 283.44 number | 1,811 number | 1,528 number | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 146.75 number | 312.62 number | 165.88 number | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 156 number against 119 number in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 37 number, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
- Iceland ranks 118th and Switzerland ranks 121st of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/