China vs South Korea: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban

China
0.1%
in 2013
South Korea
0.1%
in 2017
China rank
51st
South Korea rank
50th

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban over time

  • China
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in China, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.

China ranks 51st and South Korea ranks 50th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% China
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban, China or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.1% against 0.1% in China as of 2017.
What is the difference in youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban between China and South Korea?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do China and South Korea rank globally for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban?
China ranks 51st and South Korea ranks 50th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population)
Unit
% of urban youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed