Korea vs Liberia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Korea
0.9779 GPIA
in 2024
Liberia
0.9783 GPIA
in 2022
Korea rank
77th
Liberia rank
76th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Korea
  • Liberia
00.511.5200020122024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.9783 GPIA against 0.9779 GPIA in Korea, a difference of 0.0004 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Liberia ahead.

Korea ranks 77th and Liberia ranks 76th of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Liberia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9967 GPIA 1.19 GPIA 0.1895 GPIA Liberia
2020s 1.03 GPIA 0.942 GPIA 0.0869 GPIA Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Korea or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.9783 GPIA against 0.9779 GPIA in Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Korea and Liberia?
0.0004 GPIA, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Liberia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Korea and Liberia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Korea ranks 77th and Liberia ranks 76th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,561 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release