How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?

5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Australia vs Finland: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Australia

1.1%

in 2018

Finland

1.0%

in 2018

Australia rank

111th

Finland rank

112th

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

Australia
Finland

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Finland ahead.

Australia ranks 111th and Finland ranks 112th of 148 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Australia or Finland?: Australia, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Australia and Finland?: 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Australia ranks 111th and Finland ranks 112th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,329 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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