Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Theoretical duration of early childhood education was 4 years in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
4 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4 years
in 1998
All-time low
4 years
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019
Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 4 years for theoretical duration of early childhood education in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of early childhood education in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 4 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4 years, in 1998.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 85th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4 years | — |
| 1999 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
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More education data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of early childhood education in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Theoretical duration of early childhood education in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 4 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of early childhood education recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 4 years in 1998.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of early childhood education recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 years in 1998.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for theoretical duration of early childhood education?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 85th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is theoretical duration of early childhood education rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of early childhood education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of grades (years) in early childhood education.