South Korea vs Palestine: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
South Korea
79.6%
in 2024
Palestine
81.8%
in 2023
South Korea rank
11th
Palestine rank
8th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- South Korea
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 81.8% against 79.6% in South Korea, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 8th of 143 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.3% | 88.7% | 8.4% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 85.9% | 5.5% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 80.1% | 83.5% | 3.4% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, South Korea or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 81.8% against 79.6% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between South Korea and Palestine?
- 2.2%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Palestine?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Palestine rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 8th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary 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