Korea vs UIS: World: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender

Korea
0.9978 GPIA
in 2024
UIS: World
0.9903 GPIA
in 2024
Korea rank
99th
UIS: World rank
96th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time

  • Korea
  • UIS: World
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.9978 GPIA against 0.9903 GPIA in UIS: World, a difference of 0.0075 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 99th and UIS: World ranks 96th of 199 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea UIS: World Difference Ahead
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9502 GPIA 0.0541 GPIA Korea
2010s 0.9964 GPIA 0.9871 GPIA 0.0092 GPIA Korea
2020s 0.9978 GPIA 0.987 GPIA 0.0108 GPIA Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Korea or UIS: World?
Korea, at 0.9978 GPIA against 0.9903 GPIA in UIS: World as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Korea and UIS: World?
0.0075 GPIA, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UIS: World?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and UIS: World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
Korea ranks 99th and UIS: World ranks 96th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, 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, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release