Finland vs Serbia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Finland
1.6%
in 2024
Serbia
1.5%
in 2024
Finland rank
129th
Serbia rank
132nd
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Finland
- Serbia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Serbia ahead.
Finland ranks 129th and Serbia ranks 132nd of 169 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 2.3% | 1.3% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.5% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Finland or Serbia?
- Finland, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Finland and Serbia?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Serbia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Finland ranks 129th and Serbia ranks 132nd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release