South Korea vs Spain: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

South Korea
737,224 number
in 2018
Spain
853,853 number
in 2018
South Korea rank
27th
Spain rank
24th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 853,853 number against 737,224 number in South Korea, a difference of 116,629 number.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Spain ahead.

South Korea ranks 27th and Spain ranks 24th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1.08 million number 1.34 million number 256,572 number Spain
2000s 884,287 number 590,773 number 293,515 number South Korea
2010s 863,374 number 760,594 number 102,780 number South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, South Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 853,853 number against 737,224 number in South Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between South Korea and Spain?
116,629 number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
South Korea ranks 27th and Spain ranks 24th 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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About this data

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

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