Italy vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Italy
4.4%
in 2023
Spain
4.0%
in 2024
Italy rank
141st
Spain rank
144th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 4.4% against 4.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 141st and Spain ranks 144th of 175 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 6.0% | 1.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.2% | 1.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.9% | 0.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 4.4% against 4.0% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Italy and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Italy ranks 141st and Spain ranks 144th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release