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Korea - Primary Enrollment 2022

Name: Korea Primary Enrollment 2022
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School enrollment, primary (% gross) · World Bank

99.01% +0.40pp from 2021 Global rank: 98th

Korea's primary enrollment was 99.01% in 2022, increased +0.40pp from 98.61% in 2021. This was the 98th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2022▾

Primary Enrollment by Country - 2022
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Sierra Leone	163.17%	3.5%
2nd	Rwanda	148.75%	-1.5%
3rd	Madagascar	132.89%	-5.3%
4th	St. Kitts and Nevis	127.69%	-8.0%
5th	Malawi	126.59%	-0.4%
6th	Antigua and Barbuda	121.56%	7.7%
7th	Nepal	121.23%	1.0%
8th	Turks and Caicos Islands	120.82%	0.9%
9th	Namibia	120.34%	-1.2%
10th	Mozambique	119.16%	0.2%
11th	Timor-Leste	119.04%	-3.7%
12th	Togo	118.42%	1.2%
13th	Vanuatu	118.37%	-3.7%
14th	Eswatini	117.20%	-5.2%
15th	Morocco	116.55%	3.2%
16th	Sweden	116.43%	-0.8%
17th	Peru	114.35%	0.5%
18th	Cameroon	112.49%	2.2%
19th	Fiji	112.26%	-2.3%
20th	India	112.07%	8.6%
21st	Papua New Guinea	111.09%	9.0%
22nd	Tuvalu	110.60%	-2.4%
23rd	Botswana	109.27%	4.4%
24th	Marshall Islands	108.98%	-2.5%
25th	Uruguay	108.82%	0.8%
26th	Portugal	108.10%	2.3%
27th	Benin	108.04%	2.3%
28th	Bangladesh	107.80%	1.4%
29th	United Arab Emirates	107.29%	0.6%
30th	Moldova	106.97%	0.2%
31st	Argentina	106.76%	-1.3%
32nd	Tonga	106.54%	-0.5%
33rd	Cambodia	106.33%	1.0%
34th	Gibraltar	106.33%	-2.0%
35th	Costa Rica	106.20%	-0.9%
36th	Algeria	105.75%	1.0%
37th	Montenegro	105.62%	1.2%
38th	Bhutan	105.27%	-0.2%
39th	Thailand	104.83%	1.2%
40th	Colombia	104.83%	-1.6%
41st	Netherlands	104.22%	-0.2%
42nd	Viet Nam	104.13%	0.7%
43rd	Tunisia	104.06%	-0.3%
44th	Brazil	103.97%	0.5%
45th	Hungary	103.48%	2.0%
46th	Samoa	103.31%	-1.4%
47th	Hong Kong SAR, China	103.03%	-2.8%
48th	Guatemala	103.00%	0.0%
49th	Cabo Verde	102.97%	-0.1%
50th	St. Lucia	102.96%	4.6%
51st	Georgia	102.73%	1.4%
52nd	France	102.71%	0.1%
53rd	Aruba	102.62%	-5.5%
54th	United Kingdom	102.54%	0.3%
55th	Türkiye	102.49%	-0.1%
56th	Spain	102.45%	-0.4%
57th	South Africa	102.40%	0.6%
58th	Belgium	102.18%	0.3%
59th	Japan	102.16%	-0.1%
60th	Kiribati	102.16%	-1.5%
61st	Saudi Arabia	102.14%	1.2%
62nd	Mexico	102.00%	-1.3%
63rd	Lithuania	101.91%	0.7%
64th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	101.60%	0.4%
65th	Italy	101.56%	0.5%
66th	Panama	101.56%	0.7%
67th	Belize	101.53%	-5.4%
68th	European Union	101.43%	0.0%
69th	Nauru	101.39%	-0.8%
70th	Switzerland	101.36%	-0.1%
71st	Greece	101.19%	4.0%
72nd	Czechia	100.98%	-0.7%
73rd	Dominica	100.81%	-0.2%
74th	Austria	100.78%	-0.9%
75th	Slovenia	100.64%	0.9%
76th	Poland	100.59%	4.1%
77th	Cuba	100.58%	-0.7%
78th	Croatia	100.53%	0.8%
79th	Dominican Republic	100.49%	3.7%
80th	Slovak Republic	100.33%	0.3%
81st	Denmark	100.24%	-0.1%
82nd	Germany	100.22%	-1.1%
83rd	Chile	100.19%	0.8%
84th	Russian Federation	100.12%	-0.8%
85th	China	100.10%	0.9%
86th	Tajikistan	99.97%	-0.4%
87th	Azerbaijan	99.81%	2.1%
88th	Ireland	99.62%	-0.4%
89th	Singapore	99.58%	-0.3%
90th	Ecuador	99.57%	1.4%
91st	Luxembourg	99.48%	1.0%
92nd	Latvia	99.42%	-0.3%
93rd	Estonia	99.26%	0.5%
94th	Kazakhstan	99.22%	1.0%
95th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	99.20%	0.7%
96th	Brunei Darussalam	99.13%	-2.2%
97th	Australia	99.13%	-0.8%
98th	Korea	99.01%	0.4%
99th	Norway	98.97%	0.0%
100th	Indonesia	98.70%	-1.6%
101st	Finland	98.62%	-0.7%
102nd	Kenya	98.55%	5.1%
103rd	Jordan	98.54%	0.6%
104th	Iceland	98.51%	-0.1%
105th	Cayman Islands	98.39%	3.0%
106th	Ghana	98.23%	-1.2%
107th	Turkmenistan	97.81%	-1.3%
108th	Seychelles	97.77%	-10.8%
109th	North Macedonia	97.49%	4.5%
110th	Gambia, The	97.28%	1.0%
111th	Cyprus	97.00%	-2.1%
112th	Bahrain	96.99%	0.2%
113th	United States	96.97%	-1.4%
114th	Armenia	96.95%	2.4%
115th	Kyrgyz Republic	96.74%	0.4%
116th	Serbia	96.63%	-0.2%
117th	New Zealand	96.56%	-1.4%
118th	Albania	96.37%	-0.8%
119th	Israel	96.31%	0.1%
120th	Maldives	96.01%	-1.2%
121st	Bulgaria	95.89%	0.3%
122nd	Lao PDR	95.70%	-3.4%
123rd	Belarus	95.43%	-0.1%
124th	Suriname	95.30%	0.4%
125th	Canada	94.74%	-0.5%
126th	Qatar	94.20%	5.2%
127th	San Marino	93.94%	0.4%
128th	Uzbekistan	93.91%	-4.1%
129th	Malta	93.53%	-2.0%
130th	Mongolia	93.35%	1.4%
131st	Jamaica	93.27%	1.0%
132nd	Zimbabwe	93.17%	0.4%
133rd	Sri Lanka	92.98%	-1.6%
134th	Ukraine	92.77%	1.8%
135th	Palau	92.01%	-15.6%
136th	West Bank and Gaza	91.45%	-1.3%
137th	Paraguay	91.03%	-1.6%
138th	Tanzania	90.62%	-8.2%
139th	Philippines	90.61%	2.0%
140th	Andorra	90.47%	0.8%
141st	Barbados	90.19%	-2.8%
142nd	Malaysia	89.79%	-3.0%
143rd	Eritrea	89.73%	13.9%
144th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	89.51%	-7.7%
145th	Oman	89.25%	0.1%
146th	El Salvador	89.13%	0.1%
147th	Micronesia, Federated States of	87.11%	-0.3%
148th	Chad	87.03%	1.0%
149th	Côte d'Ivoire	86.45%	0.7%
150th	Macao SAR, China	84.97%	-4.6%
151st	Romania	84.88%	-6.5%
152nd	Senegal	84.27%	0.3%
153rd	Lesotho	83.63%	-1.6%
154th	Honduras	82.29%	1.7%
155th	Burkina Faso	82.26%	-5.5%
156th	Pakistan	78.94%	-1.7%
157th	Lebanon	76.45%	2.3%
158th	British Virgin Islands	73.17%	-21.1%
159th	Syrian Arab Republic	72.13%	5.2%
160th	Liberia	66.59%	-1.3%
161st	Niger	66.25%	0.6%

FAQ

What was Korea's primary enrollment in 2022?▾

Korea's primary enrollment in 2022 was 99.01%. This ranked 98th globally.

How did Korea's primary enrollment change in 2022?▾

Korea's primary enrollment increased by 0.4% in 2022 compared to 2021.

Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 2022?▾

Sierra Leone had the highest primary enrollment in 2022 at 163.17%.

What is the primary enrollment of Korea in 2022?▾

The primary enrollment of Korea in 2022 was 99.01%. This ranked 98th globally.

How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Korea's primary enrollment?▾

Korea's primary enrollment went from 98.61% in 2021 to 99.01% in 2022, a 0.4% increase.

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