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Korea - Secondary Enrollment 2023

School enrollment, secondary (% gross) · World Bank
96.30% −1.52pp from 2022 Global rank: 63rd

Korea's secondary enrollment was 96.30% in 2023, decreased +1.52pp from 97.82% in 2022. This was the 63rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2023▾
Secondary Enrollment by Country - 2023
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Belgium 142.96% 0.0%
2nd Finland 142.86% -1.4%
3rd Netherlands 137.51% -0.9%
4th St. Kitts and Nevis 137.51% 14.7%
5th Vanuatu 134.67% 64.3%
6th Sweden 134.24% -3.7%
7th Australia 134.10% 0.6%
8th Denmark 126.98% -2.6%
9th Costa Rica 125.51% -4.9%
10th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 125.38% 10.0%
11th Curaçao 123.43% -4.7%
12th Portugal 120.35% -0.5%
13th Uruguay 119.11% -1.7%
14th Spain 118.36% -0.5%
15th Norway 117.78% -1.4%
16th New Zealand 113.40% -1.2%
17th United Kingdom 112.40% -0.8%
18th Peru 111.40% 7.5%
19th Puerto Rico (US) 110.41% 24.2%
20th Turks and Caicos Islands 109.84% 3.6%
21st Iceland 108.91% -3.3%
22nd Antigua and Barbuda 108.88% 1.0%
23rd Estonia 108.44% -3.7%
24th Poland 108.39% -0.1%
25th Luxembourg 107.74% -0.1%
26th Slovenia 107.63% -0.2%
27th European Union 106.95% -0.6%
28th Chile 105.83% -0.2%
29th Argentina 105.57% -7.5%
30th Lithuania 105.43% -1.4%
31st Hungary 105.42% 2.4%
32nd Greece 105.19% -1.0%
33rd Croatia 105.03% -0.5%
34th Bahrain 104.39% 1.0%
35th Canada 104.29% -3.0%
36th South Africa 104.13% -0.4%
37th France 103.96% -0.3%
38th Georgia 103.18% -0.5%
39th Singapore 103.08% 0.1%
40th Malta 103.03% 0.3%
41st Switzerland 102.97% -0.4%
42nd Dominica 102.59% -2.7%
43rd Turkmenistan 102.55% 10.9%
44th Barbados 102.51% -1.6%
45th Cyprus 102.40% -1.5%
46th Japan 102.34% 0.0%
47th Latvia 102.13% -2.5%
48th Mexico 102.06% 3.8%
49th United Arab Emirates 101.94% -0.4%
50th Algeria 101.26% -3.1%
51st Italy 100.68% -0.7%
52nd Germany 100.60% -0.2%
53rd Austria 100.50% -0.9%
54th Andorra 99.51% 1.0%
55th Fiji 98.54% 3.4%
56th Moldova 97.89% 0.3%
57th Czechia 97.62% -5.2%
58th Belarus 97.43% -1.6%
59th Uzbekistan 97.38% 0.0%
60th Palau 97.29% 9.2%
61st Mongolia 96.82% 3.5%
62nd Israel 96.47% -0.1%
63rd Korea 96.30% -1.6%
64th Albania 96.14% -1.2%
65th Indonesia 96.00% -1.9%
66th Bulgaria 95.62% -1.1%
67th Cuba 95.60% -7.7%
68th Kazakhstan 95.24% 1.3%
69th Kiribati 94.74% 6.8%
70th Montenegro 93.87% 1.9%
71st Thailand 93.34% 6.0%
72nd Tuvalu 93.28% 1.3%
73rd Trinidad and Tobago 92.94% 10.3%
74th Ecuador 92.81% -1.4%
75th Azerbaijan 92.74% 2.0%
76th Slovak Republic 92.64% 0.5%
77th Macao SAR, China 92.58% 2.6%
78th Russian Federation 92.48% -0.3%
79th Jordan 91.97% 1.1%
80th Tonga 91.86% -5.3%
81st Brunei Darussalam 91.84% 2.2%
82nd Philippines 91.55% -0.8%
83rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 91.37% 1.1%
84th Kyrgyz Republic 91.27% -1.3%
85th Nauru 90.10% -2.9%
86th North Macedonia 90.07% -1.5%
87th Nepal 89.89% 6.9%
88th Marshall Islands 89.55% 7.8%
89th Armenia 89.41% -2.5%
90th West Bank and Gaza 89.12% -1.1%
91st St. Lucia 88.68% 1.1%
92nd Tajikistan 88.40% -2.7%
93rd Sri Lanka 87.95% -0.3%
94th Bosnia and Herzegovina 87.87% 1.0%
95th Morocco 87.73% 3.9%
96th Bahamas, The 87.15% 20.0%
97th Sierra Leone 86.91% 18.4%
98th Bhutan 86.86% -3.5%
99th Cayman Islands 86.04% 0.5%
100th Jamaica 85.44% 3.1%
101st Guyana 84.49% -2.6%
102nd Egypt, Arab Republic of 84.47% 3.2%
103rd Kenya 84.31% 0.6%
104th Belize 83.62% -4.4%
105th Romania 81.63% -1.7%
106th Namibia 81.62% -0.2%
107th Paraguay 79.75% -3.1%
108th Malaysia 79.45% 0.8%
109th Maldives 79.36% 7.9%
110th India 79.33% -2.9%
111th Suriname 76.11% -2.1%
112th Dominican Republic 75.48% -1.4%
113th Bermuda 74.40% -14.3%
114th Gibraltar 74.35% 2.7%
115th Seychelles 74.25% -3.4%
116th British Virgin Islands 70.45% -2.5%
117th Nicaragua 70.17% -1.7%
118th Bangladesh 65.99% -1.6%
119th El Salvador 65.57% 0.5%
120th Côte d'Ivoire 63.96% 18.3%
121st Togo 63.42% 0.6%
122nd Lebanon 62.83% -2.6%
123rd San Marino 60.79% -1.4%
124th Cambodia 56.79% 3.0%
125th Congo, Democratic Republic of 55.49% 0.2%
126th Honduras 54.50% 1.2%
127th Lao PDR 54.43% -4.3%
128th Papua New Guinea 52.09% 13.6%
129th Angola 51.48% -3.1%
130th Guatemala 47.38% 3.2%
131st Nigeria 46.89% 3.2%
132nd Rwanda 45.13% 2.2%
133rd Cameroon 44.84% -1.7%
134th Senegal 44.07% -2.9%
135th Pakistan 42.29% 4.6%
136th Syrian Arab Republic 39.47% -0.4%
137th Mali 38.94% 2.5%
138th Malawi 36.64% 3.2%
139th Burkina Faso 30.86% -8.2%
140th Chad 24.19% 4.5%
141st Niger 21.56% -9.3%
142nd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 3.35% -44.3%
Source: World Bank (SE.SEC.ENRR)

FAQ

What was Korea's secondary enrollment in 2023?▾

Korea's secondary enrollment in 2023 was 96.30%. This ranked 63rd globally.

How did Korea's secondary enrollment change in 2023?▾

Korea's secondary enrollment decreased by 1.6% in 2023 compared to 2022.

Which country had the highest secondary enrollment in 2023?▾

Belgium had the highest secondary enrollment in 2023 at 142.96%.

What is the secondary enrollment of Korea in 2023?▾

The secondary enrollment of Korea in 2023 was 96.30%. This ranked 63rd globally.

How does 2023 compare to 2022 for Korea's secondary enrollment?▾

Korea's secondary enrollment went from 97.82% in 2022 to 96.30% in 2023, a 1.6% decrease.

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