Netherlands vs Singapore: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Netherlands
0.9%
in 2023
Singapore
0.4%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
162nd
Singapore rank
165th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Netherlands
  • Singapore
00.511.5201620192023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.9% against 0.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.0 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 162nd and Singapore ranks 165th of 171 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Singapore Difference Ahead
2010s 1.3% 0.1% 1.2% Netherlands
2020s 0.8% 0.6% 0.2% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Netherlands or Singapore?
Netherlands, at 0.9% against 0.4% in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Netherlands and Singapore?
0.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Singapore?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Singapore rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Netherlands ranks 162nd and Singapore ranks 165th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,683 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release