Korea vs Namibia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Korea
1.1%
in 2024
Namibia
1.0%
in 2024
Korea rank
151st
Namibia rank
152nd
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Korea
- Namibia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Korea ranks 151st and Namibia ranks 152nd of 181 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 10.3% | 8.8% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Korea or Namibia?
- Korea, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Korea and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Korea ranks 151st and Namibia ranks 152nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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