Hungary vs Korea: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Hungary
5.3%
in 2024
Korea
5.4%
in 2024
Hungary rank
113th
Korea rank
112th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Hungary
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 5.4% against 5.3% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 113th and Korea ranks 112th of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 6.7% | 0.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 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, Hungary or Korea?
- Korea, at 5.4% against 5.3% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Hungary and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Korea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Korea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Hungary ranks 113th and Korea ranks 112th of 175 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, 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