Education in South Korea

3,110 indicators covering education for South Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1.89 GPIA 2023 up 41.7% 6th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0.505 GPIA 2023 up 65.5% 34th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1.68 GPIA 2023 up 67.6% 13th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 1.66 GPIA 2023 up 14.0% 11th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 1.5 GPIA 2023 up 50.8% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 0.4317 LPIA 2024 down 1.1% 21st
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent 0.6% 2024 up 71.4% 32nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students 1.61 GPIA 2023 up 100.8% 4th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the 0.5429 GPIA 2023 up 375.0% 42nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri 1.21 GPIA 2023 up 123.7% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent 0.437 GPIA 2024 up 32.2% 50th
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ 0.6% 2024 up 71.4% 31st
R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, educational 610,824 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2023 up 52.2% 5th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development 48.5% 2024 up 0.1% 25th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development 0.9% 2024 up 0.2% 25th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development 51.5% 2024 down 0.1% 30th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 1 GPIA 2023 up 260.0% 10th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with no education 0.1% 2010 down 50.0% 136th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education 0.1% 2010 down 45.5% 137th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education 5.5% 2010 down 40.8% 82nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education 3.4% 2010 down 42.0% 93rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with no education 0.1% 2010 down 35.7% 122nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education 0.1% 2010 down 35.7% 129th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with no education 0.1% 2010 down 33.3% 123rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with no education 0.1% 2010 down 31.6% 129th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with no education 6.4% 2010 down 43.9% 82nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education 4.1% 2010 down 45.0% 91st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with no education 0.1% 2010 down 46.2% 129th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education 0.1% 2010 down 42.3% 131st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with no education 0.2% 2010 down 54.5% 127th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with no education 0.2% 2010 down 52.4% 129th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with no education 0.3% 2010 down 67.0% 122nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with no education 0.3% 2010 down 61.0% 120th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with no education 0.5% 2010 down 72.3% 116th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education 0.5% 2010 down 65.5% 117th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with no education 1.1% 2010 down 77.7% 105th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with no education 0.9% 2010 down 71.9% 107th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with no education 2.5% 2010 down 81.0% 98th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education 1.9% 2010 down 78.1% 100th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education 6.7% 2010 down 73.3% 86th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education 4.5% 2010 down 72.8% 92nd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total 40,868 2010 up 10.4% 21st
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female 20,601 2010 up 10.5% 22nd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total 34,250 2010 up 16.6% 21st
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female 17,478 2010 up 17.1% 22nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary 0.1% 2010 down 36.4% 134th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. 0.1% 2010 down 38.5% 138th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary 11.4% 2010 down 18.8% 78th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. 8.8% 2010 down 20.7% 98th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary 0.1% 2010 down 55.0% 129th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. 0.1% 2010 down 63.6% 134th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary 0.1% 2010 down 68.3% 132nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. 0.1% 2010 down 69.8% 136th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary 13.4% 2010 down 22.8% 68th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. 10.5% 2010 down 24.7% 87th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary 0.2% 2010 down 83.3% 136th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. 0.2% 2010 down 79.6% 138th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary 0.4% 2010 down 91.2% 132nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. 0.4% 2010 down 89.5% 135th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary 1.2% 2010 down 88.8% 120th