Korea vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Enrolment in primary education, female

Korea
1.22 million
in 2024
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
71.95 million
in 2024
Korea rank
61st
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
62nd

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Korea
  • WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
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How they compare

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 71.95 million against 1.22 million in Korea, a difference of 70.73 million.

That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 58.9 times Korea's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 61st and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 62nd of 216 countries.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.73 million 9.16 million 6.43 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
1980s 2.52 million 14.58 million 12.06 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
1990s 2.07 million 19.78 million 17.72 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2000s 1.87 million 37.07 million 35.20 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2010s 1.37 million 57.63 million 56.26 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2020s 1.28 million 70.17 million 68.89 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Korea or WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 71.95 million against 1.22 million in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Korea and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
70.73 million, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Korea and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Korea ranks 61st and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 62nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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 primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release