Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2.4%
in 2025
Spain
2.1%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
138th
Spain rank
141st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Spain
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 2.4% against 2.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 138th and Spain ranks 141st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.3% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Spain?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 2.4% against 2.1% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 138th and Spain ranks 141st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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