Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students in Korea
Korea: Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students was 12.99 Years in 2024. ▬ Flat
Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students in Korea, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students in Korea is 12.99 Years, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students in Korea peaked at 13.21 Years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.98 Years, in 2020.
Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students in Korea, year by year
| Year | Years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13.11 Years | — |
| 2014 | 13.15 Years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 13.21 Years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.13 Years | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 13.06 Years | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 13.06 Years | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.04 Years | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 12.98 Years | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 12.99 Years | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 13.04 Years | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 13 Years | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 12.99 Years | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.11 Years | 13.04 Years | 13.21 Years | 7 |
| 2020s | 13 Years | 12.98 Years | 13.04 Years | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students in Korea?
- Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students in Korea was 12.99 Years in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 13.21 Years in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.98 Years in 2020.
- How does Korea rank for mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students?
- Korea ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates. The default table displays graduates and new entrants data for the latest available year and for diferent tertiary levels of education. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education, sex, mobility status and measure (enrolments). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.