Republic of Korea vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes

Republic of Korea
248,812
in 2024
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
9.85 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
22nd
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
22nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • WB: Post-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Post-demographic Dividend currently reports 9.85 million against 248,812 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 9.60 million.

That makes WB: Post-demographic Dividend's figure about 39.6 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Post-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 22nd of 128 countries.

WB: Post-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea WB: Post-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
2010s 250,462 9.05 million 8.80 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2020s 242,428 9.85 million 9.61 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Republic of Korea or WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
WB: Post-demographic Dividend, at 9.85 million against 248,812 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Republic of Korea and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
9.60 million, with WB: Post-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 22nd of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,877 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release