North Korea vs Monaco: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
North Korea
0.3%
in 2025
Monaco
0.4%
in 2025
North Korea rank
176th
Monaco rank
173rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- North Korea
- Monaco
How they compare
Monaco currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in North Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Monaco's figure about 1.3 times North Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Monaco has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 176th and Monaco ranks 173rd of 206 countries.
Monaco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 3.0% | 2.4% | Monaco |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Monaco |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Monaco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, North Korea or Monaco?
- Monaco, at 0.4% against 0.3% in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between North Korea and Monaco?
- 0.1%, with Monaco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Monaco?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Monaco rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- North Korea ranks 176th and Monaco ranks 173rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (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