South Korea vs Vietnam: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions
South Korea
1.7%
in 2024
Vietnam
1.5%
in 2021
South Korea rank
188th
Vietnam rank
191st
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions over time
- South Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 188th and Vietnam ranks 191st of 212 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.4% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, South Korea or Vietnam?
- South Korea, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions between South Korea and Vietnam?
- 0.2%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vietnam?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Vietnam rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- South Korea ranks 188th and Vietnam ranks 191st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, 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