Canada vs Republic of Korea: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Canada
1.31 million
in 2023
Republic of Korea
1.29 million
in 2024
Canada rank
41st
Republic of Korea rank
44th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • Canada
  • Republic of Korea
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197119972024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.31 million against 1.29 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 27,700.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 41st and Republic of Korea ranks 44th of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 1.26 million 1.16 million 103,282 Canada
1980s 1.12 million 2.15 million 1.03 million Republic of Korea
1990s 1.18 million 2.17 million 990,501 Republic of Korea
2000s 1.27 million 1.85 million 577,763 Republic of Korea
2010s 1.29 million 1.63 million 336,577 Republic of Korea
2020s 1.32 million 1.28 million 40,495 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Canada or Republic of Korea?
Canada, at 1.31 million against 1.29 million in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Canada and Republic of Korea?
27,700, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Republic of Korea?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Canada and Republic of Korea rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Canada ranks 41st and Republic of Korea ranks 44th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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 secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release