South Korea vs Palestine: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

South Korea
40,117
in 2024
Palestine
38,162
in 2023
South Korea rank
68th
Palestine rank
71st

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • South Korea
  • Palestine
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 40,117 against 38,162 in Palestine, a difference of 1,955.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.

South Korea ranks 68th and Palestine ranks 71st of 184 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 30,942 60,277 29,335 Palestine
2010s 15,669 44,387 28,717 Palestine
2020s 18,961 28,907 9,946 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, South Korea or Palestine?
South Korea, at 40,117 against 38,162 in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between South Korea and Palestine?
1,955, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Palestine?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
South Korea ranks 68th and Palestine ranks 71st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release