Korea vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Korea
1.31 million
in 2024
Russian Federation
1.38 million
in 2023
Korea rank
35th
Russian Federation rank
32nd
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Korea
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 1.38 million against 1.31 million in Korea, a difference of 61,270.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 35th and Russian Federation ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.31 million | 4.22 million | 1.91 million | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 1.83 million | 4.25 million | 2.41 million | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 1.76 million | 2.91 million | 1.15 million | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 1.30 million | 1.41 million | 103,635 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Korea or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 1.38 million against 1.31 million in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Korea and Russian Federation?
- 61,270, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Russian Federation?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 35th and Russian Federation ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (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