South Korea vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
South Korea
1.2%
in 2022
Spain
1.3%
in 2024
South Korea rank
158th
Spain rank
155th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 158th and Spain ranks 155th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 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, female, South Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.3% against 1.2% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- South Korea ranks 158th and Spain ranks 155th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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