Korea vs UNICEF: South Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Korea
846,694
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
53.53 million
in 2024
Korea rank
39th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
36th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Korea
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 53.53 million against 846,694 in Korea, a difference of 52.68 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 63.2 times Korea's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 39th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 36th of 214 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,969 | 13.22 million | 13.19 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 1980s | 237,868 | 10.75 million | 10.51 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 1990s | 459,047 | 8.07 million | 7.62 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 56.55 million | 55.30 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 50.30 million | 49.28 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Korea or UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 53.53 million against 846,694 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Korea and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 52.68 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Korea and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 39th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 36th of 214 countries.
- 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release