Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Korea
Korea: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Korea, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Korea recorded 1.01 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Korea peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9793 GPIA, in 2018.
That places Korea 40th out of 61 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Korea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.07 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9793 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9793 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Korea
More education data for Korea
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Korea?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Korea was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9793 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Korea rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Korea ranks 40th out of 61 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release