China vs Korea: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male
China
103.0%
in 2010
Korea
103.1%
in 2024
China rank
24th
Korea rank
23rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time
- China
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 103.1% against 103.0% in China, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Korea ahead.
China ranks 24th and Korea ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 100.3% | 2.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 103.0% | 101.2% | 1.9% | China |
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, male, China or Korea?
- Korea, at 103.1% against 103.0% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between China and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.
- How do China and Korea rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- China ranks 24th and Korea ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). 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