ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Republic of Korea: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
0.941 GPIA
in 2024
Republic of Korea
0.8915 GPIA
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
157th
Republic of Korea rank
155th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 0.941 GPIA against 0.8915 GPIA in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0495 GPIA.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 157th and Republic of Korea ranks 155th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8042 GPIA 0.6459 GPIA 0.1583 GPIA ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 0.8675 GPIA 0.778 GPIA 0.0895 GPIA ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 0.9263 GPIA 0.8596 GPIA 0.0667 GPIA ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Republic of Korea?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 0.941 GPIA against 0.8915 GPIA in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Republic of Korea?
0.0495 GPIA, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Republic of Korea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 157th and Republic of Korea ranks 155th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release