Estonia vs South Korea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Estonia
2.5%
in 2024
South Korea
2.8%
in 2024
Estonia rank
120th
South Korea rank
117th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time

  • Estonia
  • South Korea
0123200020122024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2.8% against 2.5% in Estonia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Korea ahead.

Estonia ranks 120th and South Korea ranks 117th of 162 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 2.2% 2.3% 0.1% South Korea
2020s 2.1% 1.6% 0.5% Estonia

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, male, Estonia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 2.8% against 2.5% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Estonia and South Korea?
0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Estonia and South Korea rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Estonia ranks 120th and South Korea ranks 117th of 162 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 (%). 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 of lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
201 places, 3,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release