South Korea vs Poland: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

South Korea
0.1%
in 2024
Poland
0.1%
in 2024
South Korea rank
200th
Poland rank
197th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • South Korea
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.6 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 200th and Poland ranks 197th of 203 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 1.5% 0.4% Poland
2010s 1.5% 3.8% 2.2% Poland
2020s 0.8% 0.3% 0.5% South Korea

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, South Korea or Poland?
Poland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between South Korea and Poland?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Poland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
South Korea ranks 200th and Poland ranks 197th of 203 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 (%). 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 children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release