Korea vs Norway: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Korea
4.0%
in 2024
Norway
3.8%
in 2024
Korea rank
137th
Norway rank
140th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

  • Korea
  • Norway
2345200020122024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Korea ranks 137th and Norway ranks 140th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 3.4% 4.2% 0.8% Norway
2010s 2.7% 3.7% 1.0% Norway
2020s 3.6% 3.2% 0.4% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Korea or Norway?
Korea, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Korea and Norway?
0.2%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Korea and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Korea ranks 137th and Norway ranks 140th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
175 places, 2,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release