France vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted
France
0.9342 LPIA
in 2021
Spain
0.931 LPIA
in 2021
France rank
63rd
Spain rank
64th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 0.9342 LPIA against 0.931 LPIA in Spain, a difference of 0.0032 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.
France ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 64th of 73 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7614 LPIA | 1.11 LPIA | 0.3474 LPIA | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.8813 LPIA | 1.14 LPIA | 0.2553 LPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.7125 LPIA | 0.9471 LPIA | 0.2346 LPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted, France or Spain?
- France, at 0.9342 LPIA against 0.931 LPIA in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted between France and Spain?
- 0.0032 LPIA, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- France ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 64th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). 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