Israel vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Israel
0.6%
in 2018
Sweden
0.6%
in 2016
Israel rank
136th
Sweden rank
137th

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

  • Israel
  • Sweden
012345199920082018

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 136th and Sweden ranks 137th of 139 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1.8% 1.9% 0.1% Sweden
2000s 0.6% 2.5% 1.9% Sweden
2010s 0.6% 2.9% 2.4% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Israel or Sweden?
Israel, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Israel and Sweden?
0.0%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Israel and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Israel ranks 136th and Sweden ranks 137th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary 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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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,144 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/