Belgium vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Belgium
1.4%
in 2018
Sweden
1.4%
in 2015
Belgium rank
138th
Sweden rank
139th

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

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 138th and Sweden ranks 139th of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1.6% 12.7% 11.1% Sweden
2000s 3.0% 7.0% 3.9% Sweden
2010s 3.0% 6.2% 3.2% Sweden

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, male, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Belgium and Sweden?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Belgium ranks 138th and Sweden ranks 139th of 142 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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