Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 94.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Republic of Korea, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Republic of Korea is 94.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Republic of Korea peaked at 97.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 89.9%, in 2020.
Republic of Korea ranks 49th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 91.9% | — |
| 2014 | 94.8% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 92.7% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 90.8% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 92.7% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 97.5% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 92.6% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 89.9% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 93.4% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 96.7% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 95.1% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 94.5% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.3% | 90.8% | 97.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 89.9% | 96.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,046 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 76 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 434,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 412,067 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Republic of Korea?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Republic of Korea was 94.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.9% in 2020.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Republic of Korea ranks 49th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release