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

Korea
0.9779 GPIA
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.9722 GPIA
in 2024
Korea rank
77th
Zimbabwe rank
79th

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

  • Korea
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.9779 GPIA against 0.9722 GPIA in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0057 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Korea ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 79th of 169 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 1.01 GPIA 0.979 GPIA 0.0274 GPIA Korea
2020s 1.04 GPIA 0.9709 GPIA 0.0681 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 Zimbabwe?
Korea, at 0.9779 GPIA against 0.9722 GPIA in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Korea and Zimbabwe?
0.0057 GPIA, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Zimbabwe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Korea and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Korea ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 79th 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