Iceland vs Norway: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Iceland
0.5%
in 2017
Norway
0.4%
in 2017
Iceland rank
125th
Norway rank
126th

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

  • Iceland
  • Norway
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How they compare

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

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 125th and Norway ranks 126th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 5.2% 1.5% 3.7% Iceland
2000s 6.0% 2.2% 3.9% Iceland
2010s 2.2% 0.7% 1.5% Iceland

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, male, Iceland or Norway?
Iceland, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Norway as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Iceland and Norway?
0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Iceland ranks 125th and Norway ranks 126th of 134 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 (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,994 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.