Italy vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Italy
5.8%
in 2023
United Kingdom
6.1%
in 2023
Italy rank
154th
United Kingdom rank
151st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 6.1% against 5.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 154th and United Kingdom ranks 151st of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% | Italy |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.8% | 2.3% | Italy |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.9% | 0.3% | 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, male, Italy or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 6.1% against 5.8% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 0.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Italy ranks 154th 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, 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