South Korea vs Sweden: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational … female educational
South Korea
70.1%
in 2024
Sweden
72.7%
in 2024
South Korea rank
6th
Sweden rank
3rd
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational … female educational over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 72.7% against 70.1% in South Korea, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 66 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.0% | 68.3% | 12.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 70.9% | 4.9% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development, South Korea or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 72.7% against 70.1% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development between South Korea and Sweden?
- 2.6%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, female (%). 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