Estonia vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Estonia
5.8%
in 2021
Sweden
5.7%
in 2021
Estonia rank
57th
Sweden rank
58th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.
Estonia ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 58th of 68 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 7.0% | 2.5% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.9% | 0.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 0.3% | Estonia |
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 Sweden?
- Estonia, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Estonia and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Estonia ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 58th 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