GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs South Korea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
92.2%
in 2024
South Korea
98.4%
in 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
93rd
South Korea rank
91st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 98.4% against 92.2% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

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

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 93rd and South Korea ranks 91st of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 83.4% 98.6% 15.2% South Korea
2010s 91.1% 99.0% 7.9% South Korea
2020s 92.0% 98.3% 6.4% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 or South Korea?
South Korea, at 98.4% against 92.2% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea?
6.2%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 93rd and South Korea ranks 91st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release