Poland vs Switzerland: Adolescents out of school

Poland
0.2%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.1%
in 2024
Poland rank
171st
Switzerland rank
174th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Poland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 171st and Switzerland ranks 174th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.9% 1.4% 0.4% Poland
2010s 4.2% 0.4% 3.8% Poland
2020s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Poland or Switzerland?
Poland, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Poland and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Poland ranks 171st and Switzerland ranks 174th 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.