How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Mongolia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2005.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Korea vs Mongolia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Korea

1.5%

in 2018

Mongolia

1.6%

in 2015

Korea rank

106th

Mongolia rank

105th

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

Korea
Mongolia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 106th and Mongolia ranks 105th of 149 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	5.7%	6.6%	0.9%	Mongolia
1990s	2.8%	20.4%	17.5%	Mongolia
2000s	1.6%	10.5%	8.9%	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Korea or Mongolia?: Mongolia, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Korea and Mongolia?: 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Mongolia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2005.
How do Korea and Mongolia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Korea ranks 106th and Mongolia ranks 105th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 4,615 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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