Korea vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female

Korea
94.7%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
85.1%
in 2024
Korea rank
71st
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
72nd

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time

  • Korea
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
20406080100199420092024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 94.7% against 85.1% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 9.6%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s.

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

Korea ranks 71st and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 72nd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 95.4% 47.2% 48.2% Korea
2010s 96.2% 77.0% 19.2% Korea
2020s 95.4% 84.0% 11.4% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, Korea or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
Korea, at 94.7% against 85.1% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between Korea and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
9.6%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Korea ranks 71st and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 72nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). 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, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,055 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release