Korea vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

Korea
98.7%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
95.3%
in 2024
Korea rank
83rd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
80th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Korea
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 98.7% against 95.3% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 3.4%.

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

Korea ranks 83rd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 80th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 98.4% 86.2% 12.2% Korea
2010s 99.2% 93.2% 6.0% Korea
2020s 98.5% 94.7% 3.8% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Korea or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Korea, at 98.7% against 95.3% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Korea and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
3.4%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Korea ranks 83rd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 80th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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 secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release