Poland vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female

Poland
3.6%
in 2018
Sweden
2.8%
in 2015
Poland rank
130th
Sweden rank
133rd

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

  • Poland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 3.6% against 2.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 130th and Sweden ranks 133rd of 143 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 9.7% 3.5% 6.2% Poland
2000s 8.2% 4.0% 4.2% Poland
2010s 9.2% 7.1% 2.1% 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, female, Poland or Sweden?
Poland, at 3.6% against 2.8% in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Poland and Sweden?
0.8%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Poland ranks 130th and Sweden ranks 133rd of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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