Ireland vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Ireland
0.0%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.2%
in 2025
Ireland rank
204th
Saudi Arabia rank
201st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Ireland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 204th and Saudi Arabia ranks 201st of 206 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 30.7% | 22.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Saudi Arabia |
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, both, Ireland or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Ireland and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Ireland ranks 204th and Saudi Arabia ranks 201st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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