ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Republic of Korea: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
80.4%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
83.8%
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
87th
Republic of Korea rank
86th

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Republic of Korea
020406080199720102024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 83.8% against 80.4% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 3.4%.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 87th and Republic of Korea ranks 86th of 221 groups.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 62.1% 62.4% 0.3% Republic of Korea
2000s 54.7% 70.3% 15.6% Republic of Korea
2010s 41.5% 79.6% 38.1% Republic of Korea
2020s 69.1% 82.2% 13.1% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 83.8% against 80.4% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Republic of Korea?
3.4%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Republic of Korea?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Republic of Korea rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 87th and Republic of Korea ranks 86th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
409 places, 9,568 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release