Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was -4.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
198th
of 213 countries
All-time high
2.33 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-5.75 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1972–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded -4.18 % change on previous year for enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 142.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 2.33 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -5.75 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Republic of Korea 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 1.3 % change on previous year
1973 -0.3541 % change on previous year -127.3%
1974 -1.22 % change on previous year +245.5%
1975 -1.13 % change on previous year -7.9%
1976 -0.2379 % change on previous year -78.9%
1977 -1.56 % change on previous year +555.3%
1978 0.2111 % change on previous year -113.5%
1979 1.76 % change on previous year +735.2%
1980 0.6913 % change on previous year -60.8%
1981 0.2531 % change on previous year -63.4%
1982 -1.21 % change on previous year -579.4%
1983 -2.21 % change on previous year +81.8%
1984 -3.84 % change on previous year +74.1%
1985 -4.06 % change on previous year +5.7%
1986 -3.67 % change on previous year -9.7%
1987 -1.2 % change on previous year -67.4%
1988 -0.5844 % change on previous year -51.2%
1989 1.05 % change on previous year -279.5%
1990 1.59 % change on previous year +51.2%
1991 -0.6131 % change on previous year -138.6%
1992 -2.36 % change on previous year +285.2%
1993 -4.41 % change on previous year +86.6%
1994 -4.93 % change on previous year +11.9%
1995 -5.75 % change on previous year +16.7%
1996 -5.18 % change on previous year -10.0%
1997 -3.93 % change on previous year -24.1%
1998 1.17 % change on previous year -129.7%
1999 2.33 % change on previous year +99.3%
2000 1.68 % change on previous year -28.0%
2001 1.47 % change on previous year -12.2%
2002 1.26 % change on previous year -14.4%
2003 0.9721 % change on previous year -22.9%
2004 -1.17 % change on previous year -220.7%
2005 -2.03 % change on previous year +73.0%
2006 -2.02 % change on previous year -0.4%
2007 -2.09 % change on previous year +3.3%
2008 -3.83 % change on previous year +83.5%
2009 -5.29 % change on previous year +38.0%
2010 -5.1 % change on previous year -3.5%
2011 -4.91 % change on previous year -3.8%
2012 -5.62 % change on previous year +14.5%
2013 -5.48 % change on previous year -2.6%
2014 -1.72 % change on previous year -68.6%
2015 -0.1992 % change on previous year -88.4%
2016 -1.35 % change on previous year +576.9%
2017 0.1784 % change on previous year -113.2%
2018 1.58 % change on previous year +785.9%
2019 1.47 % change on previous year -6.7%
2020 -1.86 % change on previous year -226.1%
2021 -0.6942 % change on previous year -62.6%
2022 -0.1412 % change on previous year -79.7%
2023 -2.09 % change on previous year +1379.8%
2024 -4.18 % change on previous year +100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.1535 % change on previous year -1.56 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year 8
1980s -1.48 % change on previous year -4.06 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.21 % change on previous year -5.75 % change on previous year 2.33 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.11 % change on previous year -5.29 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.12 % change on previous year -5.62 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.79 % change on previous year -4.18 % change on previous year -0.1412 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 195 Albania -3.87 % change on previous year compare
  2. 196 Honduras -3.9 % change on previous year compare
  3. 197 Saint Lucia -4.07 % change on previous year compare
  4. 199 Barbados -4.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 200 Mauritius -5.53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 201 Marshall Islands -5.73 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was -4.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 2.33 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -5.75 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Republic of Korea rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Republic of Korea ranks 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 142.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 19,263 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.