South Korea vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
South Korea
97.2%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
87.3%
in 2024
South Korea rank
104th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
101st
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- South Korea
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 97.2% against 87.3% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 104th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 101st of 199 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 82.2% | 16.6% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 87.3% | 13.0% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 86.6% | 11.6% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, South Korea or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- South Korea, at 97.2% against 87.3% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between South Korea and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 9.9%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- South Korea ranks 104th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 101st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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