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

Poland
3.6%
in 2018
United States
3.6%
in 2018
Poland rank
129th
United States rank
130th

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

  • Poland
  • United States
468101214199920082018

How they compare

Poland currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 129th and United States ranks 130th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United States Difference Ahead
2000s 9.0% 8.6% 0.4% Poland
2010s 8.3% 6.6% 1.8% 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, Poland or United States?
Poland, at 3.6% against 3.6% in United States as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Poland and United States?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United States?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Poland and United States rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Poland ranks 129th and United States ranks 130th 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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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.