Which has higher adolescents out of school, male, Italy or Spain?

Italy, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Spain as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?

12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Spain: Adolescents out of school, male

Italy

1.9%

in 2023

Spain

1.7%

in 2024

Italy rank

131st

Spain rank

134th

Adolescents out of school, male over time

Italy
Spain

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 131st and Spain ranks 134th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Spain	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.9%	2.5%	1.6%	Spain
2020s	1.8%	2.0%	0.2%	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, male, Italy or Spain?: Italy, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school, male between Italy and Spain?: 0.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for adolescents out of school, male?: Italy ranks 131st and Spain ranks 134th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age)
Unit: % of male lower secondary school age
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 2,621 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.