Cuba vs South Korea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Cuba
0.9%
in 2019
South Korea
0.9%
in 2018
Cuba rank
135th
South Korea rank
133rd

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

  • Cuba
  • South Korea
0246810197119952019

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Cuba, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 135th and South Korea ranks 133rd of 166 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 5.7% 4.4% 1.3% Cuba
1980s 9.0% 0.9% 8.1% Cuba
2000s 1.6% 1.0% 0.6% Cuba
2010s 3.0% 2.6% 0.4% Cuba

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, Cuba or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Cuba as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Cuba and South Korea?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Korea?
13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Cuba and South Korea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Cuba ranks 135th and South Korea ranks 133rd of 166 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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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/