Germany vs Netherlands: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Germany
0.7%
in 2023
Netherlands
0.7%
in 2023
Germany rank
151st
Netherlands rank
150th

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

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
0.511.522.5200220122023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 151st and Netherlands ranks 150th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 1.5% 0.4% 1.1% Germany
2020s 1.4% 0.5% 0.9% Germany

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, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Germany and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Germany ranks 151st and Netherlands ranks 150th 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,657 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release