South Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
South Korea
8,423
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
10,008
in 2024
South Korea rank
71st
Kyrgyzstan rank
69th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- South Korea
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 10,008 against 8,423 in South Korea, a difference of 1,585.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
South Korea ranks 71st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 69th of 176 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,008 | 16,110 | 1,102 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 15,227 | 8,874 | 6,353 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, South Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 10,008 against 8,423 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 1,585, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- South Korea ranks 71st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 69th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release