Kazakhstan vs South Korea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Kazakhstan
2.9%
in 2024
South Korea
3.4%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
152nd
South Korea rank
151st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Kazakhstan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 3.4% against 2.9% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 152nd and South Korea ranks 151st of 175 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 2.4% | 2.4% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.1% | 0.5% | Kazakhstan |
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, Kazakhstan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 3.4% against 2.9% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 0.5%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and South Korea rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Kazakhstan ranks 152nd and South Korea ranks 151st 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, male (%). 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