Korea vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Korea
102.7%
in 2024
Portugal
103.9%
in 2023
Korea rank
24th
Portugal rank
21st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Korea
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 103.9% against 102.7% in Korea, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.

Korea ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 193 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 97.1% 97.5% 0.4% Portugal
2020s 99.4% 101.2% 1.8% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Korea or Portugal?
Portugal, at 103.9% against 102.7% in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Korea and Portugal?
1.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Portugal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Korea and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Korea ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release