Republic of Korea vs MDG: Developing Regions: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male
Republic of Korea
48,188
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions
1.26 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
12th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
10th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time
- Republic of Korea
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 1.26 million against 48,188 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.21 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 26.1 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 12th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 10th of 142 countries.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,170 | 318,516 | 297,346 | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 27,642 | 428,850 | 401,208 | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 41,750 | 769,417 | 727,667 | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 47,159 | 1.15 million | 1.10 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Republic of Korea or MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 1.26 million against 48,188 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Republic of Korea and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 1.21 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- Republic of Korea ranks 12th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 10th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (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