How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Belgium vs Finland: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Belgium

801 number

in 2018

Finland

569 number

in 2017

Belgium rank

108th

Finland rank

109th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time

Belgium
Finland

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 801 number against 569 number in Finland, a difference of 232 number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 108th and Finland ranks 109th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,731 number	415 number	3,316 number	Belgium
2000s	4,582 number	1,988 number	2,594 number	Belgium
2010s	1,794 number	1,178 number	616.62 number	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male, Belgium or Finland?: Belgium, at 801 number against 569 number in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Belgium and Finland?: 232 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?: Belgium ranks 108th and Finland ranks 109th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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