Japan vs South Korea: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita)
Japan
0.0257 units per person
in 2023
South Korea
0.0248 units per person
in 2024
Japan rank
182nd
South Korea rank
184th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0257 units per person against 0.0248 units per person in South Korea, a difference of 0.0009 units per person.
Across all 40 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 182nd and South Korea ranks 184th of 204 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0471 units per person | 0.0832 units per person | 0.0361 units per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0479 units per person | 0.0662 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0354 units per person | 0.05 units per person | 0.0146 units per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0267 units per person | 0.0276 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0259 units per person | 0.0265 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 0.0257 units per person against 0.0248 units per person in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita between Japan and South Korea?
- 0.0009 units per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Japan ranks 182nd and South Korea ranks 184th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.