Australia vs South Korea: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

Australia
618,881 number
in 2018
South Korea
646,522 number
in 2018
Australia rank
48th
South Korea rank
47th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Australia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 646,522 number against 618,881 number in Australia, a difference of 27,641 number.

Across all 8 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 48th and South Korea ranks 47th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 563,367 number 1.17 million number 603,848 number South Korea
2010s 633,974 number 694,367 number 60,393 number South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Australia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 646,522 number against 618,881 number in Australia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Australia and South Korea?
27,641 number, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
Australia ranks 48th and South Korea ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 4,720 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.