Denmark vs South Korea: Children out of school, male

Denmark
1.0%
in 2024
South Korea
1.0%
in 2022
Denmark rank
157th
South Korea rank
156th

Children out of school, male over time

  • Denmark
  • South Korea
0123200020122024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.

Denmark ranks 157th and South Korea ranks 156th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% Denmark
2010s 0.6% 1.4% 0.8% South Korea
2020s 0.5% 1.2% 0.7% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, male, Denmark or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in children out of school, male between Denmark and South Korea?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for children out of school, male?
Denmark ranks 157th and South Korea ranks 156th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit
% of male primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,664 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.