France vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
France currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Switzerland ahead.
France ranks 135th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.8% | 18.2% | 15.4% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 7.0% | 4.3% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% | France |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, France or Switzerland?
- France, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between France and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- France ranks 135th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 149 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/