Finland vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Finland
4.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom
4.3%
in 2023
Finland rank
150th
United Kingdom rank
151st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Finland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Finland currently reports 4.8% against 4.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Finland ranks 150th and United Kingdom ranks 151st of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 5.7% | 1.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.4% | 1.5% | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
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, female, Finland or United Kingdom?
- Finland, at 4.8% against 4.3% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Finland and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Finland and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Finland ranks 150th and United Kingdom ranks 151st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school 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