AIMS: East Asia vs Korea: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
AIMS: East Asia
0.67 GPIA
in 2024
Korea
0.7773 GPIA
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
94th
Korea rank
91st
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.7773 GPIA against 0.67 GPIA in AIMS: East Asia, a difference of 0.1073 GPIA.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times AIMS: East Asia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 94th and Korea ranks 91st of 214 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5391 GPIA | 0.7258 GPIA | 0.1868 GPIA | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.5458 GPIA | 0.7555 GPIA | 0.2097 GPIA | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, AIMS: East Asia or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.7773 GPIA against 0.67 GPIA in AIMS: East Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between AIMS: East Asia and Korea?
- 0.1073 GPIA, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Korea rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 94th and Korea ranks 91st of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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