Korea vs WB: South Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female

Korea
412,067
in 2024
WB: South Asia
21.32 million
in 2024
Korea rank
40th
WB: South Asia rank
42nd

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Korea
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 21.32 million against 412,067 in Korea, a difference of 20.91 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 51.7 times Korea's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 40th and WB: South Asia ranks 42nd of 208 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 13,637 4.94 million 4.93 million WB: South Asia
1980s 111,355 3.39 million 3.28 million WB: South Asia
1990s 217,396 1.65 million 1.43 million WB: South Asia
2010s 603,553 23.86 million 23.25 million WB: South Asia
2020s 492,010 20.09 million 19.59 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, Korea or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 21.32 million against 412,067 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between Korea and WB: South Asia?
20.91 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, female?
Korea ranks 40th and WB: South Asia ranks 42nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,912 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release