Korea - Tertiary Enrollment 2014
94.44%
−1.90pp from 2013
Korea's tertiary enrollment was 94.44% in 2014, decreased +1.90pp from 96.34% in 2013. This was the 3rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greece | 119.10% | 5.7% |
| 2nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 97.20% | 1.9% |
| 3rd | Korea | 94.44% | -2.0% |
| 4th | Belarus | 94.32% | -1.2% |
| 5th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 90.96% | 357.4% |
| 6th | Finland | 89.99% | -1.4% |
| 7th | United States | 88.63% | -0.1% |
| 8th | Spain | 88.00% | 3.3% |
| 9th | Türkiye | 87.00% | 9.2% |
| 10th | Russian Federation | 84.52% | 2.1% |
| 11th | Slovenia | 84.38% | -4.0% |
| 12th | Ukraine | 83.78% | 2.8% |
| 13th | Chile | 83.66% | 4.7% |
| 14th | Denmark | 81.31% | 1.1% |
| 15th | Argentina | 81.07% | 3.2% |
| 16th | Austria | 81.02% | 0.1% |
| 17th | New Zealand | 80.71% | 0.4% |
| 18th | Iceland | 80.40% | 2.6% |
| 19th | Norway | 78.24% | 3.1% |
| 20th | Estonia | 76.20% | 1.0% |
| 21st | Belgium | 74.04% | 3.1% |
| 22nd | Ireland | 73.81% | 2.9% |
| 23rd | Bulgaria | 72.98% | 7.0% |
| 24th | Barbados | 71.27% | -2.6% |
| 25th | Latvia | 70.90% | 2.6% |
| 26th | Poland | 70.24% | -4.2% |
| 27th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 69.69% | 2.4% |
| 28th | Fiji | 69.43% | 380.3% |
| 29th | Macao SAR, China | 69.30% | 12.0% |
| 30th | Lithuania | 68.90% | -6.3% |
| 31st | European Union | 68.74% | 1.7% |
| 32nd | Croatia | 68.64% | 2.9% |
| 33rd | Czechia | 67.40% | 1.6% |
| 34th | Canada | 67.17% | 2.2% |
| 35th | Mongolia | 66.68% | 2.9% |
| 36th | Albania | 65.55% | 2.7% |
| 37th | Germany | 65.18% | 7.0% |
| 38th | Sweden | 64.95% | -1.3% |
| 39th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 64.50% | 14.2% |
| 40th | Montenegro | 63.22% | 4.6% |
| 41st | Japan | 62.73% | -0.2% |
| 42nd | Israel | 62.11% | 0.1% |
| 43rd | France | 61.51% | 2.8% |
| 44th | Italy | 60.88% | 0.0% |
| 45th | Uruguay | 59.83% | -0.2% |
| 46th | Switzerland | 58.07% | 3.4% |
| 47th | Serbia | 58.05% | 3.0% |
| 48th | United Kingdom | 56.57% | -0.4% |
| 49th | Kuwait | 55.89% | 179.8% |
| 50th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 54.17% | 5.5% |
| 51st | Slovak Republic | 53.88% | -2.5% |
| 52nd | Saudi Arabia | 53.18% | 15.2% |
| 53rd | Colombia | 53.18% | 4.8% |
| 54th | Cyprus | 53.10% | 11.7% |
| 55th | Hungary | 52.82% | -7.7% |
| 56th | Moldova | 52.15% | 26.3% |
| 57th | Romania | 51.10% | -0.6% |
| 58th | Kazakhstan | 51.09% | 11.4% |
| 59th | Costa Rica | 50.33% | 6.0% |
| 60th | Thailand | 49.91% | 0.4% |
| 61st | Dominican Republic | 49.32% | 1.4% |
| 62nd | Armenia | 47.72% | 6.4% |
| 63rd | Brazil | 47.16% | 6.4% |
| 64th | Kyrgyz Republic | 46.36% | -4.6% |
| 65th | Georgia | 46.33% | 14.1% |
| 66th | West Bank and Gaza | 44.85% | -0.9% |
| 67th | Bahrain | 44.79% | 1.5% |
| 68th | Panama | 44.63% | 2.2% |
| 69th | Malta | 44.49% | 1.0% |
| 70th | Syrian Arab Republic | 44.46% | 41.5% |
| 71st | China | 43.71% | 33.6% |
| 72nd | Lebanon | 42.94% | -11.1% |
| 73rd | Oman | 41.18% | 17.2% |
| 74th | Cuba | 40.81% | -15.0% |
| 75th | Mauritius | 40.04% | -3.3% |
| 76th | North Macedonia | 39.32% | 1.0% |
| 77th | Malaysia | 38.39% | 0.8% |
| 78th | Liechtenstein | 37.49% | -11.8% |
| 79th | Algeria | 36.04% | 1.7% |
| 80th | Philippines | 33.87% | 6.3% |
| 81st | Tunisia | 33.73% | -1.4% |
| 82nd | Bermuda | 33.33% | -5.3% |
| 83rd | Viet Nam | 31.33% | 22.3% |
| 84th | Mexico | 31.21% | 2.9% |
| 85th | Brunei Darussalam | 30.08% | 28.2% |
| 86th | Indonesia | 29.99% | 0.3% |
| 87th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 29.11% | 2.7% |
| 88th | El Salvador | 27.54% | -2.6% |
| 89th | India | 25.75% | 6.6% |
| 90th | Morocco | 25.31% | 13.0% |
| 91st | Botswana | 24.84% | -5.7% |
| 92nd | Tajikistan | 24.23% | 7.1% |
| 93rd | Belize | 24.02% | 0.0% |
| 94th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 23.94% | 294.9% |
| 95th | Cabo Verde | 23.27% | 4.6% |
| 96th | Azerbaijan | 23.16% | 8.0% |
| 97th | Honduras | 19.72% | 1.4% |
| 98th | Lao PDR | 18.50% | -2.3% |
| 99th | South Africa | 18.48% | -0.7% |
| 100th | Namibia | 18.47% | 5.8% |
| 101st | Guatemala | 18.26% | -6.7% |
| 102nd | Sri Lanka | 17.87% | 0.6% |
| 103rd | Aruba | 17.75% | 3.7% |
| 104th | Qatar | 17.31% | 16.4% |
| 105th | St. Lucia | 17.08% | 21.9% |
| 106th | Cameroon | 16.75% | 6.2% |
| 107th | Sudan | 15.96% | -4.3% |
| 108th | Ghana | 15.08% | 12.4% |
| 109th | Benin | 14.69% | -0.6% |
| 110th | Maldives | 13.68% | 20.1% |
| 111th | Bangladesh | 13.58% | 0.6% |
| 112th | Andorra | 13.54% | -6.9% |
| 113th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 13.52% | 4,263.0% |
| 114th | Nepal | 13.24% | -14.4% |
| 115th | Senegal | 10.88% | 2.9% |
| 116th | Guinea | 10.85% | 4.0% |
| 117th | Togo | 10.54% | -2.8% |
| 118th | Lesotho | 10.42% | -0.4% |
| 119th | Comoros | 9.59% | 5.0% |
| 120th | São Tomé and Principe | 9.24% | 18.0% |
| 121st | Pakistan | 8.75% | 0.3% |
| 122nd | Afghanistan | 8.40% | 127.8% |
| 123rd | Uzbekistan | 7.99% | 0.2% |
| 124th | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.74% | 5.2% |
| 125th | Rwanda | 7.36% | 18.1% |
| 126th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 7.33% | -6.5% |
| 127th | Seychelles | 7.29% | 108.2% |
| 128th | Turkmenistan | 7.00% | -66.7% |
| 129th | Mozambique | 6.25% | 11.7% |
| 130th | Mali | 5.54% | -6.8% |
| 131st | Burkina Faso | 4.90% | 7.0% |
| 132nd | Madagascar | 4.69% | 11.9% |
| 133rd | Uganda | 4.62% | 23.2% |
| 134th | Burundi | 4.47% | 20.7% |
| 135th | Eritrea | 4.13% | -5.2% |
| 136th | Chad | 3.39% | 53.1% |
| 137th | Malawi | 0.83% | -1.3% |
FAQ
What was Korea's tertiary enrollment in 2014?▾
Korea's tertiary enrollment in 2014 was 94.44%. This ranked 3rd globally.
How did Korea's tertiary enrollment change in 2014?▾
Korea's tertiary enrollment decreased by 2.0% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest tertiary enrollment in 2014?▾
Greece had the highest tertiary enrollment in 2014 at 119.10%.
What is the tertiary enrollment of Korea in 2014?▾
The tertiary enrollment of Korea in 2014 was 94.44%. This ranked 3rd globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Korea's tertiary enrollment?▾
Korea's tertiary enrollment went from 96.34% in 2013 to 94.44% in 2014, a 2.0% decrease.
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