Finland vs Ireland: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Finland
636 number
in 2018
Ireland
699 number
in 2018
Finland rank
95th
Ireland rank
92nd

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 699 number against 636 number in Finland, a difference of 63 number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 95th and Ireland ranks 92nd of 132 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 699 number against 636 number in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Finland and Ireland?
63 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Finland ranks 95th and Ireland ranks 92nd of 132 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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/