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

Italy
35,273 number
in 2018
Korea
38,303 number
in 2018
Italy rank
53rd
Korea rank
50th

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

  • Italy
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 38,303 number against 35,273 number in Italy, a difference of 3,030 number.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Korea ahead.

Italy ranks 53rd and Korea ranks 50th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 22,833 number 122,395 number 99,562 number Korea
2000s 6,023 number 43,632 number 37,609 number Korea
2010s 13,208 number 23,536 number 10,328 number Korea

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, Italy or Korea?
Korea, at 38,303 number against 35,273 number in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Italy and Korea?
3,030 number, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Korea?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Italy and Korea rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Italy ranks 53rd and Korea ranks 50th of 150 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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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,686 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.