Finland vs Serbia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Finland
3.8%
in 2024
Serbia
3.8%
in 2024
Finland rank
125th
Serbia rank
123rd
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Finland
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.
Finland ranks 125th and Serbia ranks 123rd of 175 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 11.2% | 10.6% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 4.5% | 2.5% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 7.8% | 4.6% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Finland or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Finland and Serbia?
- 0.0%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Serbia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Finland ranks 125th and Serbia ranks 123rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). 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