Argentina vs Korea: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Argentina
- Korea
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2.8% against 2.2% in Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Korea's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 110th and Korea ranks 113th of 139 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 3.5% | 4.1% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 3.2% | 2.4% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Argentina |
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, Argentina or Korea?
- Argentina, at 2.8% against 2.2% in Korea as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Argentina and Korea?
- 0.6%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Korea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Argentina ranks 110th and Korea ranks 113th of 139 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/