South Korea vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
South Korea
100.9%
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
99.7%
in 2024
South Korea rank
107th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
110th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- South Korea
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 100.9% against 99.7% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
South Korea ranks 107th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 110th of 217 countries.
UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.1% | 102.2% | 2.2% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 101.5% | 1.5% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 100.0% | 0.4% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, South Korea or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- South Korea, at 100.9% against 99.7% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between South Korea and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 1.2%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- South Korea ranks 107th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 110th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release