What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between Republic of Korea and Nepal?

100,801 number, with Nepal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Nepal?

21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Korea vs Nepal: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

Republic of Korea

737,224 number

in 2018

Nepal

838,025 number

in 2019

Republic of Korea rank

27th

Nepal rank

25th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

Republic of Korea
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 838,025 number against 737,224 number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 100,801 number.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 25th of 188 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.05 million number	116,088 number	937,985 number	Republic of Korea
2000s	889,988 number	283,278 number	606,710 number	Republic of Korea
2010s	879,142 number	645,559 number	233,584 number	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, Republic of Korea or Nepal?: Nepal, at 838,025 number against 737,224 number in Republic of Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between Republic of Korea and Nepal?: 100,801 number, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Nepal?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Republic of Korea and Nepal rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?: Republic of Korea ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 25th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 4,401 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.