Canada vs Denmark: Adolescents out of school

Canada
1.2%
in 2023
Denmark
1.1%
in 2024
Canada rank
147th
Denmark rank
150th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Denmark ahead.

Canada ranks 147th and Denmark ranks 150th of 179 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2% 0.8% 0.6% Denmark
2020s 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Canada or Denmark?
Canada, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Canada and Denmark?
0.1%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Canada ranks 147th and Denmark ranks 150th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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