Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Greece
3.8%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.8%
in 2018
Greece rank
126th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
123rd

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

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 4.8% against 3.8% in Greece, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 126th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 123rd of 142 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 27.9% 10.1% 17.7% Greece
2000s 18.8% 9.8% 9.1% Greece
2010s 4.8% 5.7% 0.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Greece or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 4.8% against 3.8% in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Greece ranks 126th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 123rd 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.