AIMS: East Asia vs Republic of Korea: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
AIMS: East Asia
45.96 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.23 million
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
23rd
Republic of Korea rank
24th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia currently reports 45.96 million against 1.23 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 44.73 million.
That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 37.4 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 221 groups.
AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.82 million | 80,812 | 1.74 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 1980s | 4.10 million | 352,437 | 3.75 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 1990s | 7.59 million | 743,747 | 6.85 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2000s | 17.94 million | 1.18 million | 16.76 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2010s | 32.87 million | 1.32 million | 31.55 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2020s | 43.16 million | 1.26 million | 41.90 million | AIMS: East Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, AIMS: East Asia or Republic of Korea?
- AIMS: East Asia, at 45.96 million against 1.23 million in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between AIMS: East Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 44.73 million, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Republic of Korea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release