Denmark vs South Korea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Denmark
1.0%
in 2024
South Korea
1.0%
in 2022
Denmark rank
159th
South Korea rank
158th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.
Denmark ranks 159th and South Korea ranks 158th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 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, male, Denmark or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Denmark and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Denmark ranks 159th and South Korea ranks 158th 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, male (%). 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