Georgia vs South Korea: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Georgia
4.7%
in 2024
South Korea
4.5%
in 2024
Georgia rank
158th
South Korea rank
160th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Georgia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 4.7% against 4.5% in South Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 158th and South Korea ranks 160th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 5.2% 5.4% Georgia
2010s 2.2% 3.8% 1.6% South Korea
2020s 1.9% 5.0% 3.1% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Georgia or South Korea?
Georgia, at 4.7% against 4.5% in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Georgia and South Korea?
0.2%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Korea?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Georgia and South Korea rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Georgia ranks 158th and South Korea ranks 160th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,150 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release