Estonia vs Germany: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Estonia
5.8%
in 2021
Germany
7.2%
in 2021
Estonia rank
57th
Germany rank
54th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Estonia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 7.2% against 5.8% in Estonia, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 57th and Germany ranks 54th of 68 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 3.9% | 5.6% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.6% | 2.2% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 6.9% | 1.5% | Germany |
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, rural, Estonia or Germany?
- Germany, at 7.2% against 5.8% in Estonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Estonia and Germany?
- 1.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Estonia ranks 57th and Germany ranks 54th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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