4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 89.82 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
89.82
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
72nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
98.62
in 2018
All-time low
88.51
in 2019
Years of data
8
2013–2020
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Republic of Korea, 2013–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Republic of Korea is 89.82, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
That places Republic of Korea 72nd out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 98.09 | — |
| 2014 | 93.48 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 90.38 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 95.32 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 95.88 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 98.62 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 88.51 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 89.82 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.32 | 88.51 | 98.62 | 7 |
| 2020s | 89.82 | 89.82 | 89.82 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 69 Mauritius 90.78 compare
- 70 Malaysia 90.32 compare
- 71 Montserrat 89.83 compare
- 73 El Salvador 89.7 compare
- 74 New Zealand 89.63 compare
- 75 Fiji 89.26 compare
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 10.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Republic of Korea?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Republic of Korea was 89.82 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 98.62 in 2018.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.51 in 2019.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Republic of Korea ranks 72nd out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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