Finland vs Italy: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Finland
1.8%
in 2024
Italy
2.0%
in 2023
Finland rank
142nd
Italy rank
139th

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

  • Finland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.0% against 1.8% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 142nd and Italy ranks 139th of 180 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 1.7% 1.2% 0.5% Finland
2020s 1.7% 1.9% 0.2% Italy

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, male, Finland or Italy?
Italy, at 2.0% against 1.8% in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Finland and Italy?
0.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Finland and Italy rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Finland ranks 142nd and Italy ranks 139th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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 of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,580 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release