Korea vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Korea
111.9%
in 2024
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
99.2%
in 2024
Korea rank
5th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
2nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Korea
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
How they compare
Korea currently reports 111.9% against 99.2% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, a difference of 12.7%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 5th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 56.7% | 34.4% | Korea |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 79.2% | 16.8% | Korea |
| 2020s | 103.7% | 93.8% | 10.0% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Korea or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Korea, at 111.9% against 99.2% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Korea and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 12.7%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 5th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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