Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Korea
Korea: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 99,793 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Korea, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Korea is 99,793 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Korea peaked at 293,726 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 50,285 number, in 2015.
Korea ranks 57th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Korea, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 162,896 number | — |
| 1997 | 212,526 number | +30.5% |
| 1998 | 234,911 number | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 222,982 number | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 265,337 number | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 293,726 number | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 241,135 number | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 174,905 number | -27.5% |
| 2004 | 118,872 number | -32.0% |
| 2005 | 126,571 number | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 174,079 number | +37.5% |
| 2007 | 186,544 number | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 205,399 number | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 162,970 number | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 170,672 number | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 111,504 number | -34.7% |
| 2012 | 83,816 number | -24.8% |
| 2013 | 83,706 number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 83,648 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 50,285 number | -39.9% |
| 2016 | 61,983 number | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 84,564 number | +36.4% |
| 2018 | 99,793 number | +18.0% |
Korea compared with similar countries
- Korea's 99,793 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,507 number, 6.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Korea's 99,793 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39,514 number, 2.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208,329 number | 162,896 number | 234,911 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 194,954 number | 118,872 number | 293,726 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,219 number | 50,285 number | 170,672 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Korea
More reference data data for Korea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Korea?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Korea was 99,793 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 293,726 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,285 number in 2015.
- How does Korea rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Korea ranks 57th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/