GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs South Korea: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
98.5%
in 2024
South Korea
103.1%
in 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
24th
South Korea rank
23rd

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 103.1% against 98.5% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 4.6%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 219 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 92.2% 99.2% 7.0% South Korea
2010s 100.1% 100.4% 0.4% South Korea
2020s 98.0% 99.5% 1.5% 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, male, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 or South Korea?
South Korea, at 103.1% against 98.5% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea?
4.6%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 219 groups.
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

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release