Netherlands vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Netherlands
0.7%
in 2023
Sweden
0.6%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
168th
Sweden rank
170th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 168th and Sweden ranks 170th of 180 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Sweden |
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, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Netherlands ranks 168th and Sweden ranks 170th 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
February 2026 Data Release