France vs Iceland: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1977 it was France ahead.
France ranks 184th and Iceland ranks 182nd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | France |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% | France |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, France or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.1% against 0.0% in France as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between France and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- France ranks 184th and Iceland ranks 182nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/