South Korea vs Singapore: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate

South Korea
-4.93 % change on previous year
in 2017
Singapore
-4.41 % change on previous year
in 2017
South Korea rank
190th
Singapore rank
189th

Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate over time

  • South Korea
  • Singapore
-5051015197119942017

How they compare

Singapore currently reports -4.41 % change on previous year against -4.93 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.52 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1976 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 190th and Singapore ranks 189th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 6.28 % change on previous year 0.0486 % change on previous year 6.24 % change on previous year South Korea
1980s 2.4 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year South Korea
1990s -0.9923 % change on previous year 0.4815 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year Singapore
2000s 1.19 % change on previous year 0.2209 % change on previous year 0.9671 % change on previous year South Korea
2010s -4.93 % change on previous year -4.41 % change on previous year 0.522 % change on previous year Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate, South Korea or Singapore?
Singapore, at -4.41 % change on previous year against -4.93 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate between South Korea and Singapore?
0.52 % change on previous year, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
South Korea ranks 190th and Singapore ranks 189th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,557 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.