Account, primary education or less in South Korea
South Korea: Account, primary education or less was 87.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Account, primary education or less in South Korea, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, account, primary education or less in South Korea stood at 87.4%.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, primary education or less in South Korea peaked at 95.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 83.3%, in 2017.
That places South Korea 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Account, primary education or less in South Korea, year by year
| Year | % ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 91.4% | — |
| 2014 | 90.7% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 83.3% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 95.6% | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 87.4% | -8.5% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 87.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.7%, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 87.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.4%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.5% | 83.3% | 91.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 91.5% | 87.4% | 95.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, primary education or less in South Korea?
- Account, primary education or less in South Korea was 87.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, primary education or less recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest account, primary education or less recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.3% in 2017.
- How does South Korea rank for account, primary education or less?
- South Korea ranks 25th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, primary education or less rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)