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

14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Korea vs Switzerland: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Korea

61,490 number

in 2018

Switzerland

63,042 number

in 2018

Korea rank

63rd

Switzerland rank

62nd

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

Korea
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 63,042 number against 61,490 number in Korea, a difference of 1,552 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 63rd and Switzerland ranks 62nd of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	100,587 number	69,515 number	31,072 number	Korea
2000s	153,752 number	71,914 number	81,838 number	Korea
2010s	46,511 number	66,376 number	19,865 number	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Korea or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 63,042 number against 61,490 number in Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Korea and Switzerland?: 1,552 number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Switzerland?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Korea and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Korea ranks 63rd and Switzerland ranks 62nd of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.