Republic of Korea vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female
Republic of Korea
177,734
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
14.10 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
18th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
21st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time
- Republic of Korea
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 14.10 million against 177,734 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 13.93 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 79.4 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 18th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 21st of 146 countries.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 393,163 | 3.21 million | 2.82 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 427,284 | 6.42 million | 5.99 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 292,848 | 10.78 million | 10.49 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 204,979 | 13.61 million | 13.40 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Republic of Korea or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 14.10 million against 177,734 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 13.93 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Republic of Korea ranks 18th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 21st of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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