Korea vs WB: North America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Korea
99.7%
in 2024
WB: North America
97.6%
in 2024
Korea rank
97th
WB: North America rank
98th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Korea
  • WB: North America
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 99.7% against 97.6% in WB: North America, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was WB: North America ahead.

Korea ranks 97th and WB: North America ranks 98th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and WB: North America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea WB: North America Difference Ahead
2000s 99.4% 101.5% 2.0% WB: North America
2010s 100.2% 101.0% 0.8% WB: North America
2020s 99.2% 98.9% 0.3% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Korea or WB: North America?
Korea, at 99.7% against 97.6% in WB: North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Korea and WB: North America?
2.1%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and WB: North America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and WB: North America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Korea ranks 97th and WB: North America ranks 98th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
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