South Korea vs MDG: South-eastern Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
South Korea
102.9%
in 2024
MDG: South-eastern Asia
98.0%
in 2024
South Korea rank
25th
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
22nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- South Korea
- MDG: South-eastern Asia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 102.9% against 98.0% in MDG: South-eastern Asia, a difference of 4.9%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 25th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 22nd of 198 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | MDG: South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 93.4% | 6.1% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 100.1% | 0.1% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 97.5% | 1.8% | 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 primary education, both sexes, South Korea or MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- South Korea, at 102.9% against 98.0% in MDG: South-eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between South Korea and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 4.9%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and MDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- South Korea ranks 25th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 22nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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