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

Finland
3.7%
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
3.5%
in 2019
Finland rank
128th
Saudi Arabia rank
131st

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

  • Finland
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 3.7% against 3.5% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Finland ranks 128th and Saudi Arabia ranks 131st of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.8% 18.6% 11.8% Saudi Arabia
2010s 5.2% 5.7% 0.4% Saudi Arabia

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 Saudi Arabia?
Finland, at 3.7% against 3.5% in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Finland and Saudi Arabia?
0.2%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Saudi Arabia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Finland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Finland ranks 128th and Saudi Arabia ranks 131st 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.