Korea vs Rwanda: Girls and boys who are out of school

Korea
15,928 girls
in 2022
Rwanda
16,932 girls
in 2019
Korea rank
86th
Rwanda rank
83rd

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

  • Korea
  • Rwanda
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197319972022

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 16,932 girls against 15,928 girls in Korea, a difference of 1,004 girls.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Rwanda ahead.

Korea ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 180 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 25,571 girls 94,416 girls 68,845 girls Rwanda
2010s 18,286 girls 11,300 girls 6,986 girls Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Korea or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 16,932 girls against 15,928 girls in Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Korea and Rwanda?
1,004 girls, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Korea and Rwanda rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
Korea ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit
girls
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.