South Korea vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

South Korea
97.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
90.6%
in 2023
South Korea rank
56th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
59th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • South Korea
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 97.0% against 90.6% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 56th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 59th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 99.0% 89.9% 9.2% South Korea
2010s 99.5% 94.1% 5.4% South Korea
2020s 97.1% 94.0% 3.1% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, South Korea or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
South Korea, at 97.0% against 90.6% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between South Korea and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
6.4%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
South Korea ranks 56th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 59th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release