How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?

18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Ireland: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Denmark

1,146 number

in 2018

Ireland

1,031 number

in 2018

Denmark rank

112th

Ireland rank

115th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

Denmark
Ireland

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1,146 number against 1,031 number in Ireland, a difference of 115 number.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 112th and Ireland ranks 115th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,476 number	7,972 number	6,496 number	Ireland
2000s	2,994 number	2,576 number	418.56 number	Denmark
2010s	2,706 number	995.5 number	1,710 number	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Denmark or Ireland?: Denmark, at 1,146 number against 1,031 number in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Denmark and Ireland?: 115 number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?: Denmark ranks 112th and Ireland ranks 115th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower 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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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 3,686 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.