Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Korea
Korea: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 4.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Korea, 1990–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Korea recorded 4.0% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in 2018.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Korea peaked at 15.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1997.
Korea ranks 127th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.9% | — |
| 1996 | 6.9% | -56.6% |
| 1997 | 2.6% | -62.1% |
| 1998 | 3.2% | +23.4% |
| 1999 | 4.3% | +33.0% |
| 2000 | 10.2% | +137.5% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -60.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 2.6% | 15.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 124 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.5% compare
- 125 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.4% compare
- 126 Latvia 4.3% compare
- 128 Finland 3.7% compare
- 129 Poland 3.6% compare
- 130 United States of America 3.6% compare
More reference data data for Korea
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Korea?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Korea was 4.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1997.
- How does Korea rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 127th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.