Iceland vs Macau, China: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Iceland
13.0%
in 2018
Macau, China
12.7%
in 2019
Iceland rank
92nd
Macau, China rank
95th

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

  • Iceland
  • Macau, China
10203040199020042019

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 13.0% against 12.7% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Macau, China ahead.

Iceland ranks 92nd and Macau, China ranks 95th of 147 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 23.2% 28.8% 5.6% Macau, China
2000s 21.6% 23.1% 1.5% Macau, China
2010s 16.9% 19.5% 2.6% Macau, China

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, Iceland or Macau, China?
Iceland, at 13.0% against 12.7% in Macau, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Iceland and Macau, China?
0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macau, China?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Macau, China rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 92nd and Macau, China ranks 95th 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.