Austria vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Austria
0.1%
in 2016
Switzerland
0.0%
in 2012
Austria rank
163rd
Switzerland rank
165th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
0510152025197719962016

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Austria's figure about 5.4 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Switzerland ahead.

Austria ranks 163rd and Switzerland ranks 165th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 5.3% 17.7% 12.4% Switzerland
2000s 2.7% 0.3% 2.4% Austria
2010s 2.4% 0.1% 2.3% Austria

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, female, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Switzerland as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Austria and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2012.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Austria ranks 163rd and Switzerland ranks 165th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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 of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/