Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in South Korea
South Korea: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9979 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.9979
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
115th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2000
All-time low
0.9978
in 2014
Years of data
21
2000–2022
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in South Korea, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 0.9979 for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in 2022.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in South Korea peaked at 1.01 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9978, in 2014.
South Korea ranks 115th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.01 | — |
| 2001 | 1.01 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9991 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9985 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9979 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9978 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9995 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9998 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9988 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9994 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9993 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9987 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9981 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9979 | -0.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 0.9979 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1, 100% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 0.9979 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9979, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.01 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9989 | 0.9978 | 0.9998 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9982 | 0.9979 | 0.9987 | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More education data for South Korea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.79 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.94 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in South Korea?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in South Korea was 0.9979 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2000.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9978 in 2014.
- How does South Korea rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- South Korea ranks 115th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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