France vs Spain: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

France
119,912
in 2024
Spain
116,221
in 2024
France rank
68th
Spain rank
70th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 119,912 against 116,221 in Spain, a difference of 3,691.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

France ranks 68th and Spain ranks 70th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 296,874 127,058 169,817 France
2010s 186,282 100,797 85,486 France
2020s 104,126 109,628 5,502 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, France or Spain?
France, at 119,912 against 116,221 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between France and Spain?
3,691, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
France ranks 68th and Spain ranks 70th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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 adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,017 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release