Denmark vs Italy: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Denmark
6.3%
in 2025
Italy
5.8%
in 2025
Denmark rank
154th
Italy rank
157th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Denmark
- Italy
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6.3% against 5.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Denmark ranks 154th and Italy ranks 157th of 206 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 12.8% | 2.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 7.9% | 2.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 5.0% | 2.2% | Denmark |
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, male, Denmark or Italy?
- Denmark, at 6.3% against 5.8% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Denmark and Italy?
- 0.5%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Denmark ranks 154th and Italy ranks 157th 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, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release