Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Korea

Korea: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro was 89.3% in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
89.3%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
92.8%
in 2013
All-time low
89.3%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Korea, 2013–2018

0204060801002013201520182013: 92.8 %2014: 92.3 %2015: 91.7 %2016: 91.1 %2017: 90.3 %2018: 89.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Korea stood at 89.3%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Korea ranks 15th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 12 Morocco 95.2% compare
  2. 13 Antigua and Barbuda 94.1% compare
  3. 14 Mauritius 91.6% compare
  4. 16 United Kingdom 81.8% compare
  5. 17 St. Lucia 79.3% compare
  6. 18 Costa Rica 74.2% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

More reference data data for Korea

All data for Korea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Korea?
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Korea was 89.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 92.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 2018.
How does Korea rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro?
Korea ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 400 data points, 1999–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students in early childhood educational development programmes enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in early childhood educational development programmes. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.