Denmark vs Ireland: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Denmark
0.6%
in 2018
Ireland
0.5%
in 2018
Denmark rank
126th
Ireland rank
129th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
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 126th and Ireland ranks 129th 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 | 0.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0.1%, 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Denmark ranks 126th and Ireland ranks 129th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.