East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Republic of Korea: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
31.15 million number
in 2019
Republic of Korea
1.78 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
11th
Republic of Korea rank
12th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 31.15 million number against 1.78 million number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 29.37 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 17.5 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 43 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.19 million number | 240,347 number | 954,493 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 4.02 million number | 874,173 number | 3.14 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 6.37 million number | 1.41 million number | 4.96 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 15.56 million number | 2.00 million number | 13.56 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 26.95 million number | 1.94 million number | 25.02 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Republic of Korea?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 31.15 million number against 1.78 million number in Republic of Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Republic of Korea?
- 29.37 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Republic of Korea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Republic of Korea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.