Finland vs Germany: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Finland
4,314
in 2024
Germany
5,185
in 2023
Finland rank
112th
Germany rank
109th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Finland
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 5,185 against 4,314 in Finland, a difference of 871.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 112th and Germany ranks 109th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 2,733 58,633 55,900 Germany
2010s 3,365 34,864 31,500 Germany
2020s 4,169 25,684 21,515 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Finland or Germany?
Germany, at 5,185 against 4,314 in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Finland and Germany?
871, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Finland and Germany rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Finland ranks 112th and Germany ranks 109th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 2,678 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release