Republic of Korea vs UNESCO: Sids: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Republic of Korea
12.2%
in 2024
UNESCO: Sids
19.0%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
98th
UNESCO: Sids rank
99th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Republic of Korea
- UNESCO: Sids
How they compare
UNESCO: Sids currently reports 19.0% against 12.2% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes UNESCO: Sids's figure about 1.5 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 98th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 99th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and UNESCO: Sids in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | UNESCO: Sids | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.4% | 16.3% | 25.0% | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 29.4% | 15.3% | 14.0% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 13.4% | 3.6% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 19.5% | 5.9% | UNESCO: Sids |
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, Republic of Korea or UNESCO: Sids?
- UNESCO: Sids, at 19.0% against 12.2% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Republic of Korea and UNESCO: Sids?
- 6.8%, with UNESCO: Sids ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and UNESCO: Sids?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Republic of Korea ranks 98th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 99th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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