Korea vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Korea
16.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
23.4%
in 2024
Korea rank
105th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
104th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Korea
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 23.4% against 16.2% in Korea, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 1.4 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 105th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 104th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.9% | 23.3% | 14.5% | Korea |
| 2000s | 29.7% | 18.0% | 11.7% | Korea |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 21.8% | 1.4% | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 23.1% | 5.3% | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
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, Korea or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, at 23.4% against 16.2% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Korea and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 7.2%, with UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Korea and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Korea ranks 105th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 104th 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, male (%). 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