Denmark vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Denmark
9.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
8.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
133rd
Switzerland rank
136th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 9.3% against 8.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.

Denmark ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 136th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 16.0% 18.1% 2.1% Switzerland
2010s 9.9% 10.3% 0.4% Switzerland
2020s 8.3% 7.9% 0.4% 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 Switzerland?
Denmark, at 9.3% against 8.9% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Denmark and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Denmark ranks 133rd 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release