Korea vs Kuwait: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male

Korea
28,568
in 2024
Kuwait
26,997
in 2021
Korea rank
84th
Kuwait rank
85th

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • Korea
  • Kuwait
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199620102024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 28,568 against 26,997 in Kuwait, a difference of 1,571.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 84th and Kuwait ranks 85th of 180 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 62,272 16,175 46,096 Korea
2010s 36,556 19,509 17,047 Korea
2020s 34,520 27,020 7,499 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male, Korea or Kuwait?
Korea, at 28,568 against 26,997 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male between Korea and Kuwait?
1,571, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Kuwait?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Korea and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Korea ranks 84th and Kuwait ranks 85th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 3,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release