Finland vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Finland
1.6%
in 2025
Namibia
1.4%
in 2025
Finland rank
150th
Namibia rank
152nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Finland
- Namibia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Finland ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 152nd of 206 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 14.7% | 13.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 8.0% | 6.9% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 2.0% | 0.4% | Namibia |
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, Finland or Namibia?
- Finland, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Finland and Namibia?
- 0.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Namibia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Finland ranks 150th and Namibia ranks 152nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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