France vs Greece: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
France
4.5%
in 2024
Greece
3.4%
in 2023
France rank
162nd
Greece rank
164th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- France
- Greece
How they compare
France currently reports 4.5% against 3.4% in Greece, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Greece ahead.
France ranks 162nd and Greece ranks 164th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 15.3% | 6.9% | Greece |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.4% | 0.1% | France |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | Greece |
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 sexes, France or Greece?
- France, at 4.5% against 3.4% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between France and Greece?
- 1.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do France and Greece rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- France ranks 162nd and Greece ranks 164th of 184 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 (%). 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