Germany vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex
Germany
0.03
in 2025
Sweden
0.59
in 2025
Germany rank
30th
Sweden rank
27th
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.59 against 0.03 in Germany, a difference of 0.56.
That makes Sweden's figure about 19.7 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 27th of 43 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.24 | 0.5714 | 0.6729 | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.7367 | 0.46 | 0.2767 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.59 against 0.03 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.56, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
- Germany ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 27th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.