Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and was 0.891 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.891 ratio
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
101st
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.9589 ratio
in 2014
All-time low
0.8601 ratio
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Republic of Korea, 2000–2024

00.20.40.60.812000201220242000: 0.86 ratio2001: 0.869 ratio2002: 0.868 ratio2003: 0.88 ratio2004: 0.875 ratio2005: 0.878 ratio2006: 0.889 ratio2007: 0.912 ratio2008: 0.907 ratio2009: 0.909 ratio2010: 0.918 ratio2011: 0.93 ratio2012: 0.931 ratio2013: 0.942 ratio2014: 0.959 ratio2015: 0.914 ratio2016: 0.909 ratio2017: 0.921 ratio2018: 0.892 ratio2019: 0.93 ratio2020: 0.935 ratio2021: 0.913 ratio2022: 0.913 ratio2023: 0.898 ratio2024: 0.891 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Republic of Korea is 0.891 ratio, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.9589 ratio in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8601 ratio, in 2000.

Republic of Korea ranks 101st of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio) in Republic of Korea, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 0.8601 ratio
2001 0.8687 ratio +1.0%
2002 0.8684 ratio -0.0%
2003 0.8804 ratio +1.4%
2004 0.8752 ratio -0.6%
2005 0.8777 ratio +0.3%
2006 0.8889 ratio +1.3%
2007 0.9117 ratio +2.6%
2008 0.9073 ratio -0.5%
2009 0.9086 ratio +0.1%
2010 0.9175 ratio +1.0%
2011 0.9295 ratio +1.3%
2012 0.9312 ratio +0.2%
2013 0.9415 ratio +1.1%
2014 0.9589 ratio +1.8%
2015 0.9141 ratio -4.7%
2016 0.9094 ratio -0.5%
2017 0.9213 ratio +1.3%
2018 0.8921 ratio -3.2%
2019 0.9302 ratio +4.3%
2020 0.9348 ratio +0.5%
2021 0.9126 ratio -2.4%
2022 0.9133 ratio +0.1%
2023 0.8983 ratio -1.6%
2024 0.891 ratio -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8847 ratio 0.8601 ratio 0.9117 ratio 10
2010s 0.9246 ratio 0.8921 ratio 0.9589 ratio 10
2020s 0.91 ratio 0.891 ratio 0.9348 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 98 Bhutan 0.9646 ratio compare
  2. 99 Rwanda 0.955 ratio compare
  3. 100 Zambia 0.8957 ratio compare
  4. 101 Republic of Korea 0.891 ratio compare
  5. 103 Guatemala 0.8872 ratio compare
  6. 104 Ghana 0.8863 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Republic of Korea?
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and in Republic of Korea was 0.891 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.9589 ratio in 2014.
What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8601 ratio in 2000.
How does Republic of Korea rank for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and?
Republic of Korea ranks 101st out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
Is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training (ratio)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 2,465 data points, 2000–2025
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