GPE: Region 3 vs Korea: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

GPE: Region 3
114.80 million
in 2024
Korea
2.66 million
in 2024
GPE: Region 3 rank
44th
Korea rank
43rd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Region 3
  • Korea
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M197019972024

How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 114.80 million against 2.66 million in Korea, a difference of 112.14 million.

That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 43.2 times Korea's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 44th and Korea ranks 43rd of 221 groups.

GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 3 Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 28.65 million 2.85 million 25.80 million GPE: Region 3
1980s 38.95 million 4.62 million 34.33 million GPE: Region 3
1990s 54.77 million 4.52 million 50.25 million GPE: Region 3
2000s 73.69 million 3.83 million 69.86 million GPE: Region 3
2010s 92.77 million 3.43 million 89.35 million GPE: Region 3
2020s 109.99 million 2.65 million 107.34 million GPE: Region 3

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, GPE: Region 3 or Korea?
GPE: Region 3, at 114.80 million against 2.66 million in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between GPE: Region 3 and Korea?
112.14 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do GPE: Region 3 and Korea rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 44th and Korea ranks 43rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release