Korea vs WB: South Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Korea
846,694
in 2024
WB: South Asia
43.54 million
in 2024
Korea rank
39th
WB: South Asia rank
42nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Korea
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 43.54 million against 846,694 in Korea, a difference of 42.70 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 51.4 times Korea's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 39th and WB: South Asia ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,969 | 10.81 million | 10.78 million | WB: South Asia |
| 1980s | 237,868 | 7.37 million | 7.13 million | WB: South Asia |
| 1990s | 459,047 | 3.54 million | 3.08 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 49.12 million | 47.87 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 41.28 million | 40.27 million | WB: 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 WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 43.54 million against 846,694 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Korea and WB: South Asia?
- 42.70 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and WB: South Asia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Korea and WB: South Asia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 39th and WB: South Asia ranks 42nd 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