Republic of Korea vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female

Republic of Korea
875,414
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
28.74 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
20th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
23rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 28.74 million against 875,414 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 27.87 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 32.8 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 20th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 23rd of 129 countries.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 877,637 21.85 million 20.97 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 880,526 26.81 million 25.93 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 6 programmes, female, Republic of Korea or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 28.74 million against 875,414 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female between Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
27.87 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?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 20th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 23rd of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release