Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 17.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Republic of Korea, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Republic of Korea is 17.4%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Republic of Korea peaked at 23.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2018.
Republic of Korea ranks 67th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 23.5% | — |
| 1999 | 23.0% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 22.4% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 21.9% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 21.3% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 20.6% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 19.8% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 19.2% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 18.6% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 18.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18.3% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 18.4% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 18.0% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 17.9% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 17.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.2% | 23.0% | 23.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 18.3% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 17.4% | 18.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 64 Dominican Republic 17.9% compare
- 65 Cyprus 17.5% compare
- 66 Philippines 17.4% compare
- 68 Sweden 17.3% compare
- 69 Israel 17.3% compare
- 70 Timor-Leste 17.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Republic of Korea?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Republic of Korea was 17.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 1998.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2018.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Republic of Korea ranks 67th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in lower secondary education 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 lower secondary education.