ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Republic of Korea: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
53.53 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea
846,694
in 2024
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
36th
Republic of Korea rank
39th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
  • Republic of Korea
020.0M40.0M60.0M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 53.53 million against 846,694 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 52.68 million.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 63.2 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 36th and Republic of Korea ranks 39th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 13.22 million 30,969 13.19 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
1980s 10.75 million 237,868 10.51 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
1990s 8.07 million 459,047 7.62 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 56.55 million 1.24 million 55.30 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 50.30 million 1.01 million 49.28 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Republic of Korea?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 53.53 million against 846,694 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Republic of Korea?
52.68 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Republic of Korea?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Republic of Korea rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 36th and Republic of Korea ranks 39th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release