Republic of Korea vs SDG: World: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Republic of Korea
97.2%
in 2024
SDG: World
84.4%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
104th
SDG: World rank
107th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • SDG: World
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 97.2% against 84.4% in SDG: World, a difference of 12.8%.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times SDG: World's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 104th and SDG: World ranks 107th of 199 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 SDG: World Difference Ahead
2000s 98.8% 77.7% 21.1% Republic of Korea
2010s 100.3% 83.3% 17.0% Republic of Korea
2020s 98.2% 84.2% 14.0% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Republic of Korea or SDG: World?
Republic of Korea, at 97.2% against 84.4% in SDG: World as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Republic of Korea and SDG: World?
12.8%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and SDG: World?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and SDG: World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Republic of Korea ranks 104th and SDG: World ranks 107th 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release