Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in South Korea
South Korea: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0266 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in South Korea, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in South Korea stood at 0.0266 units per person.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in South Korea peaked at 0.0631 units per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0263 units per person, in 2023.
South Korea ranks 184th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in South Korea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.036 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0396 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0426 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0459 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0487 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0514 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0536 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0548 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0562 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0582 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0603 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0599 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0601 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.062 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0627 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0631 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0629 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0615 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0598 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0575 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.055 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0529 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0524 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0533 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.053 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0532 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0514 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0489 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0467 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0439 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0416 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0404 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0401 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0406 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0416 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0423 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0429 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0429 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0429 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0423 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.041 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0397 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0387 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0369 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0348 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.033 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0312 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0293 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0274 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0268 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0267 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0263 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0263 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0266 units per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0477 units per person | 0.036 units per person | 0.0562 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0611 units per person | 0.0582 units per person | 0.0631 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0524 units per person | 0.0467 units per person | 0.0575 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0419 units per person | 0.0401 units per person | 0.0439 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0354 units per person | 0.0274 units per person | 0.0423 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0265 units per person | 0.0263 units per person | 0.0268 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More education data for South Korea
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0236 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0248 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7853 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in South Korea?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita in South Korea was 0.0266 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0631 units per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0263 units per person in 2023.
- How does South Korea rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita?
- South Korea ranks 184th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.