Finland vs Poland: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Finland
3.7%
in 2018
Poland
3.6%
in 2018
Finland rank
128th
Poland rank
129th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
468101214199820082018

How they compare

Finland currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Poland ahead.

Finland ranks 128th and Poland ranks 129th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 9.7% 11.8% 2.1% Poland
2000s 6.8% 9.5% 2.7% Poland
2010s 6.4% 8.3% 1.9% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Finland or Poland?
Finland, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Finland and Poland?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Finland ranks 128th and Poland ranks 129th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.