Barbados vs Korea: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Barbados
2.5%
in 2019
Korea
2.3%
in 2018
Barbados rank
106th
Korea rank
109th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Barbados
  • Korea
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Korea ahead.

Barbados ranks 106th and Korea ranks 109th of 137 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1% 2.9% 0.8% Korea
2000s 5.9% 2.7% 3.2% Barbados
2010s 2.2% 2.5% 0.3% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Barbados or Korea?
Barbados, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Barbados and Korea?
0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Korea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Barbados ranks 106th and Korea ranks 109th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 4,050 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/