Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Korea

Korea: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male was 265,319 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
265,319
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
9th
of 72 countries
All-time high
383,237
in 2013
All-time low
265,319
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Korea, 2010–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2010201720242010: 273.6k2011: 298.5k2012: 367.0k2013: 383.2k2014: 372.8k2015: 362.3k2016: 356.9k2017: 369.2k2018: 374.1k2019: 353.4k2020: 314.7k2021: 292.8k2022: 277.8k2023: 275.0k2024: 265.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Korea is 265,319, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Korea peaked at 383,237 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 265,319, in 2024.

That places Korea 9th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 351,105 273,597 383,237 10
2020s 285,111 265,319 314,654 5

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 6 Viet Nam 366,116 compare
  2. 7 Thailand 311,596 compare
  3. 8 Ghana 276,220 compare
  4. 10 Spain 251,383 compare
  5. 11 Australia 219,250 compare
  6. 12 Israel 170,453 compare

See the full ranking of 246 places β†’

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All data for Korea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Korea?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Korea was 265,319 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 383,237 in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 265,319 in 2024.
How does Korea rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male?
Korea ranks 9th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 3,468 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release