Argentina vs South Korea: Children not in school

Argentina
5.97
in 2023
South Korea
5.49
in 2024
Argentina rank
115th
South Korea rank
117th

Children not in school over time

  • Argentina
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 5.97 against 5.49 in South Korea, a difference of 0.48.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Korea ahead.

Argentina ranks 115th and South Korea ranks 117th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 1.92 6.71 4.79 South Korea
2020s 4.88 6.41 1.53 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Argentina or South Korea?
Argentina, at 5.97 against 5.49 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in children not in school between Argentina and South Korea?
0.48, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for children not in school?
Argentina ranks 115th and South Korea ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed