How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?

9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Denmark vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Denmark

5.6%

in 2018

Uruguay

6.1%

in 2017

Denmark rank

101st

Uruguay rank

99th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Denmark
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 6.1% against 5.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uruguay ahead.

Denmark ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 99th of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7.3%	16.5%	9.1%	Uruguay
2010s	6.7%	11.8%	5.1%	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Denmark or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 6.1% against 5.6% in Denmark as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Denmark and Uruguay?: 0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Denmark ranks 101st and Uruguay ranks 99th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of 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/