Austria vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Austria
8.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
8.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
139th
Switzerland rank
136th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 8.9% against 8.7% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 136th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 17.9% | 11.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 10.3% | 2.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.9% | 0.2% | Austria |
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, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 8.9% against 8.7% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Austria ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 136th 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, male (%). 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