Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 42.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Republic of Korea, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 42.4% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Republic of Korea peaked at 57.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 2018.
That places Republic of Korea 21st out of 162 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 57.0% | — |
| 1999 | 55.8% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 55.0% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 54.2% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 53.0% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 51.8% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 50.4% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 49.4% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 47.5% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 46.5% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 45.7% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 45.2% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 44.7% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 44.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 43.7% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 43.4% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 43.1% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 42.8% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 42.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 42.4% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.4% | 55.8% | 57.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 45.7% | 55.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 42.4% | 45.2% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Republic of Korea?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Republic of Korea was 42.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 2018.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Republic of Korea ranks 21st out of 162 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 upper secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in upper 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 upper secondary education.