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

Netherlands
1.1%
in 2015
Sweden
1.4%
in 2015
Netherlands rank
140th
Sweden rank
139th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.4% against 1.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.

Netherlands ranks 140th and Sweden ranks 139th of 142 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1.7% 6.6% 4.9% Sweden
2000s 4.5% 3.6% 0.9% Netherlands
2010s 3.5% 5.6% 2.1% 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, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.4% against 1.1% in Netherlands as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Netherlands and Sweden?
0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Netherlands ranks 140th 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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About this data

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.