Korea vs Portugal: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Korea
2,915 number
in 2018
Portugal
2,722 number
in 2018
Korea rank
65th
Portugal rank
66th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Korea
  • Portugal
050.0k100.0k150.0k199920082018

How they compare

Korea currently reports 2,915 number against 2,722 number in Portugal, a difference of 193 number.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 66th of 132 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 142,122 number 2,495 number 139,627 number Korea
2010s 10,409 number 1,712 number 8,697 number Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Korea or Portugal?
Korea, at 2,915 number against 2,722 number in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Korea and Portugal?
193 number, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Korea and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Korea ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 66th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Korea vs Portugal: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-children-one-year-younger-than-official-primary-entry-age-female-number/korea-rep/portugal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-children-one-year-younger-than-official-primary-entry-age-female-number/korea-rep/portugal/">Korea vs Portugal: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/