Norway vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Norway
0.5%
in 2018
Spain
0.4%
in 2018
Norway rank
131st
Spain rank
132nd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Norway
  • Spain
02468197319952018

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.

Norway ranks 131st and Spain ranks 132nd of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1% 2.8% 0.8% Spain
2000s 1.0% 1.2% 0.1% Spain
2010s 0.6% 2.2% 1.5% Spain

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, Norway or Spain?
Norway, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Norway and Spain?
0.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Norway and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Norway ranks 131st and Spain ranks 132nd 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.