Education Statistics in South Korea

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All Education datasets for South Korea (802)

Dataset
Students enrolment - Regions
OECD
−1.2%
Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by field of education
OECD
−1.8%
Repetition rate by level of education
OECD
0
Distribution of students in vocational education and training programmes by level of education
OECD
−1.6%
Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates
OECD
0%
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
OECD
+6.1%
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
OECD
+3.6%
Number of enrolled adults by age and level of education
OECD
0
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
OECD
−60.9%
Share of new entrants and graduates in each field of education by gender
OECD
+1.3%
Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender
OECD
+0.1%
Distribution of enrolled students and graduates by type of institution
OECD
0%
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates
OECD
−0.7%
Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of destination
OECD
−7.3%
Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of origin
OECD
−16%
Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students
OECD
0%
Share of repeaters by gender and level of education
OECD
+12.7%
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates
OECD
−3.4%
Share of teachers by gender and age range
OECD
0%
Ratio of students to teaching staff by type of institution
OECD
−2.7%
Number of students adjusted to classroom teachers and academic staffs by type of institution
OECD
−3.5%
Number of classroom teachers and academic staffs by type of institution
OECD
−0.7%
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age
OECD
−3.3%
Average class size
OECD
−3.2%
Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year
OECD
−32.6%
Trends in teachers' salaries - full dataset
OECD
+6.8%
Trends in teachers’ statutory salaries since 2000
OECD
−2%
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000
OECD
−1.3%
Reference statistics for education finance indicators
OECD
+6.2%
Education statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API')
OECD
–
Sustainable Development Goal 04 - Quality education
OECD
−1.6%
Share of male students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%)
Gender Statistics
+0.5%
Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who are female (%)
Gender Statistics
−0.7%
Share of female students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%)
Gender Statistics
−1.1%
Share of male students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%)
Gender Statistics
+0.2%
Instruction time in compulsory general education by age
OECD
–
Student instruction time - full dataset
OECD
–
Instruction time in compulsory general education
OECD
–
Instruction time in compulsory general education - Subnational entities
OECD
–
Organisation of compulsory general education
OECD
–
Organisation of compulsory general education - Subnational entities
OECD
–
Instruction time per subject by age
OECD
–
Instruction time per subject by level of education
OECD
–
Share of teachers by age range
OECD
+2.2%
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
World Development Indicators
–
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
World Development Indicators
–
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
World Development Indicators
–
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
World Development Indicators
–
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
World Development Indicators
–
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
World Development Indicators
–
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
World Development Indicators
–
Compulsory education, duration (years)
World Development Indicators
0%
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
World Development Indicators
0%
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
World Development Indicators
0%
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
World Development Indicators
+2.1%
Learning poverty: Share of Children at the End-of-Primary age below minimum reading proficiency adjusted by Out-of-School Children (%)
World Development Indicators
+17.6%
Learning poverty: Share of Female Children at the End-of-Primary age below minimum reading proficiency adjusted by Out-of-School Children (%)
World Development Indicators
+16.7%
Pupils below minimum reading proficiency at end of primary (%). Low GAML threshold
World Development Indicators
+163.9%
Female pupils below minimum reading proficiency at end of primary (%). Low GAML threshold
World Development Indicators
+148.5%
Male pupils below minimum reading proficiency at end of primary (%). Low GAML threshold
World Development Indicators
+180.4%
Learning poverty: Share of Male Children at the End-of-Primary age below minimum reading proficiency adjusted by Out-of-School Children (%)
World Development Indicators
+18.4%
Female primary school age children out-of-school (%)
World Development Indicators
0%
Male primary school age children out-of-school (%)
World Development Indicators
0%
Preprimary education, duration (years)
World Development Indicators
0%
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary
World Development Indicators
−1.7%
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
World Development Indicators
−0.5%
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
World Development Indicators
−0.6%
School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)
World Development Indicators
−0.4%
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female (% of female teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+2.9%
Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+1.8%
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+2.3%
Primary education, duration (years)
World Development Indicators
0%
Primary education, pupils
World Development Indicators
−2.2%
Primary education, pupils (% female)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
World Development Indicators
−0.1%
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
World Development Indicators
+1.3%
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
World Development Indicators
+1.4%
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
World Development Indicators
+1.2%
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+5%
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+5.5%
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+5.2%
School enrollment, primary (% net)
World Development Indicators
+0.4%
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
World Development Indicators
+0.4%
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
World Development Indicators
+0.5%
Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population)
World Development Indicators
+2.2%
Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population)
World Development Indicators
+2.2%
Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population)
World Development Indicators
+2.2%
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
World Development Indicators
+2.7%
Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort)
World Development Indicators
0%
Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort)
World Development Indicators
0%
Persistence to grade 5, total (% of cohort)
World Development Indicators
0%
Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort)
World Development Indicators
0%
Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
World Development Indicators
−27.7%
Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
World Development Indicators
+16.4%
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
World Development Indicators
−5.9%
Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Primary education, teachers
World Development Indicators
+1.3%
Primary education, teachers (% female)
World Development Indicators
−0.4%
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
World Development Indicators
+0.3%
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children)
World Development Indicators
+0.2%
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children)
World Development Indicators
+0.4%
Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+1.8%
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+1.7%
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
World Development Indicators
+1.8%
Secondary education, duration (years)
World Development Indicators
0%
Secondary education, pupils
World Development Indicators
−0.2%
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
World Development Indicators
+0.1%
Secondary education, general pupils
World Development Indicators
−4.9%
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
World Development Indicators
+0.2%
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary
World Development Indicators
−4.3%
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
World Development Indicators
−4.2%
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary
World Development Indicators
−4.1%
Secondary education, vocational pupils
World Development Indicators
−5%
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
World Development Indicators
−0.7%
School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)
World Development Indicators
−1.6%
School enrollment, secondary (% net)
World Development Indicators
−0.1%
School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)
World Development Indicators
−0.1%
School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)
World Development Indicators
−0.2%
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
World Development Indicators
−0.6%
Progression to secondary school, female (%)
World Development Indicators
0%
Progression to secondary school, male (%)
World Development Indicators
0%
Progression to secondary school (%)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female (% of female teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male (% of male teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in secondary education, male (% of male teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female (% of female teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male (% of male teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers)
World Development Indicators
0%
Secondary education, teachers
World Development Indicators
+2.1%
Secondary education, teachers, female
World Development Indicators
+3.3%
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
World Development Indicators
+1.2%
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
World Development Indicators
+5%
School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)
World Development Indicators
+2.8%
Current education expenditure, primary (% of total expenditure in primary public institutions)
World Development Indicators
−1.2%
Current education expenditure, secondary (% of total expenditure in secondary public institutions)
World Development Indicators
+1.2%
Current education expenditure, tertiary (% of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions)
World Development Indicators
+1.1%
Current education expenditure, total (% of total expenditure in public institutions)
World Development Indicators
+0.7%
Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
World Development Indicators
+64.7%
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
World Development Indicators
−23.5%
Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)
World Development Indicators
+96.1%
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
World Development Indicators
+3.8%
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
World Development Indicators
+1.8%
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)
World Development Indicators
+51%
Researchers in R&D (per million people)
World Development Indicators
+4%
Technicians in R&D (per million people)
World Development Indicators
+4.8%
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
World Development Indicators
+3.8%
Gender Statistics (GS) Education
IMF
+0.4%
Statutory salary of teachers and school heads - full dataset
OECD
–
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles
OECD
−9.5%
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles
OECD
0
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 34 - Mean years of education
OECD
–
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 33 - Education mismatch
OECD
–
Human capital per capita, female (real chained 2019 US$)
Wealth Accounts
+2.6%
Human capital, female (real chained 2019 US$)
Wealth Accounts
+2.7%
Human capital per capita, male (real chained 2019 US$)
Wealth Accounts
+1.5%
Human capital, male (real chained 2019 US$)
Wealth Accounts
+1.7%
Human capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Wealth Accounts
+1.8%
Human capital (real chained 2019 US$)
Wealth Accounts
+2%
Expenditure on educational institutions as a percentage of GDP
OECD
0%
Personal computers (per 100 people)
Education Statistics
+6.4%
Pupils below minimum reading proficiency at end of primary (%). Low GAML threshold
Education Statistics
−49.9%
Female pupils below minimum reading proficiency at end of primary (%). Low GAML threshold
Education Statistics
−36%
Male pupils below minimum reading proficiency at end of primary (%). Low GAML threshold
Education Statistics
−59.4%
Primary school age children out-of-school (%)
Education Statistics
+142.8%
Female primary school age children out-of-school (%)
Education Statistics
+244.7%
Male primary school age children out-of-school (%)
Education Statistics
+101.5%
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Education Statistics
−2.4%
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Education Statistics
−2.3%
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%)
Education Statistics
−1%
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Education Statistics
−0.1%
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Education Statistics
−0.1%
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%)
Education Statistics
0%
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Education Statistics
+1.6%
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Education Statistics
+0.5%
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Education Statistics
+0.1%
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Education Statistics
+0.4%
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Education Statistics
−0.2%
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)
Education Statistics
0%
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years)
Education Statistics
0%
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Education Statistics
−5.7%
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%)
Education Statistics
+1.6%
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%)
Education Statistics
+2.5%
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
+2.1%
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Education Statistics
−1.7%
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Education Statistics
−0.3%
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
−8.6%
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
+6.9%
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
−5.5%
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from programmes in unspecified fields, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
+0
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
−17.4%
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
−1.6%
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
+6.4%
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Education Statistics
0%
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Education Statistics
+0.5%
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Education Statistics
+1.9%
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Education Statistics
+0.4%
Current expenditure as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Education Statistics
+3.6%
Population, ages 3-5, female
Education Statistics
−0.3%
Population, ages 3-5, male
Education Statistics
−0.2%
Population, ages 3-5, total
Education Statistics
−0.3%
Population, ages 4-6, male
Education Statistics
−0.3%
Population, ages 5-9, female
Education Statistics
−1.2%
Population, ages 5-9, male
Education Statistics
−1.3%
Population, ages 5-9, total
Education Statistics
−1.2%
Population, ages 5-10, female
Education Statistics
−1.5%
Population, ages 5-10, male
Education Statistics
−1.6%
Population, ages 5-10, total
Education Statistics
−1.6%
Population, ages 5-11, female
Education Statistics
−1.8%
Population, ages 5-11, total
Education Statistics
−1.9%
Population, ages 6-9, female
Education Statistics
−1.4%
Population, ages 6-9, male
Education Statistics
−1.5%
Population, ages 6-9, total
Education Statistics
−1.5%
Population, ages 6-10, female
Education Statistics
−1.8%
Population, ages 6-10, male
Education Statistics
−1.9%
Population, ages 6-10, total
Education Statistics
−1.8%
Population, ages 6-11, female
Education Statistics
−2.1%
Population, ages 6-11, male
Education Statistics
−2.3%
Population, ages 6-11, total
Education Statistics
−2.2%
Population, ages 6-12, female
Education Statistics
−2.4%
Population, ages 6-12, male
Education Statistics
−2.6%
Population, ages 6-12, total
Education Statistics
−2.5%
Population, ages 7-9, female
Education Statistics
−1.7%
Population, ages 7-9, male
Education Statistics
−1.8%
Population, ages 7-9, total
Education Statistics
−1.8%
Population, ages 7-10, female
Education Statistics
−2%
Population, ages 7-10, male
Education Statistics
−2.2%
Population, ages 7-10, total
Education Statistics
−2.1%
Population, ages 7-11, female
Education Statistics
−2.3%
Population, ages 7-11, total
Education Statistics
−2.5%
Population, ages 7-12, female
Education Statistics
−2.6%
Population, ages 7-12, male
Education Statistics
−2.9%
Population, ages 7-12, total
Education Statistics
−2.8%
Population, ages 7-13, female
Education Statistics
−2.9%
Population, ages 7-13, male
Education Statistics
−3.2%
Population, ages 7-13, total
Education Statistics
−3%
Population, ages 10-14, female
Education Statistics
−4%
Population, ages 10-14, total
Education Statistics
−4%
Population, ages 10-15, female
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 10-15, male
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 10-15, total
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 10-16, female
Education Statistics
−4.3%
Population, ages 10-16, male
Education Statistics
−4%
Population, ages 10-16, total
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 10-17, female
Education Statistics
−4.4%
Population, ages 10-17, male
Education Statistics
−3.9%
Population, ages 10-17, total
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 10-18, male
Education Statistics
−3.7%
Population, ages 10-18, total
Education Statistics
−4%
Population, ages 11-15, female
Education Statistics
−4.3%
Population, ages 11-15, male
Education Statistics
−4.2%
Population, ages 11-15, total
Education Statistics
−4.3%
Population, ages 11-16, female
Education Statistics
−4.5%
Population, ages 11-16, male
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 11-16, total
Education Statistics
−4.3%
Population, ages 11-17, female
Education Statistics
−4.6%
Population, ages 11-17, male
Education Statistics
−3.9%
Population, ages 11-17, total
Education Statistics
−4.2%
Population, ages 11-18, female
Education Statistics
−4.4%
Population, ages 11-18, male
Education Statistics
−3.7%
Population, ages 11-18, total
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 12-15, female
Education Statistics
−4.5%
Population, ages 12-15, male
Education Statistics
−4.2%
Population, ages 12-15, total
Education Statistics
−4.4%
Population, ages 12-16, female
Education Statistics
−4.7%
Population, ages 12-16, male
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 12-16, total
Education Statistics
−4.4%
Population, ages 12-17, male
Education Statistics
−3.9%
Population, ages 12-17, total
Education Statistics
−4.3%
Population, ages 12-18, female
Education Statistics
−4.5%
Population, ages 12-18, male
Education Statistics
−3.7%
Population, ages 12-18, total
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 13-16, female
Education Statistics
−4.8%
Population, ages 13-16, male
Education Statistics
−4%
Population, ages 13-17, female
Education Statistics
−4.8%
Population, ages 13-17, male
Education Statistics
−3.8%
Population, ages 13-17, total
Education Statistics
−4.3%
Population, ages 13-18, female
Education Statistics
−4.6%
Population, ages 13-18, male
Education Statistics
−3.6%
Population, ages 13-18, total
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 13-19, female
Education Statistics
−4.2%
Population, ages 13-19, male
Education Statistics
−3.3%
Population, ages 13-19, total
Education Statistics
−3.7%
Population, ages 14-18, female
Education Statistics
−4.6%
Population, ages 14-18, male
Education Statistics
−3.4%
Population, ages 14-18, total
Education Statistics
−4%
Population, ages 14-19, female
Education Statistics
−4.1%
Population, ages 14-19, male
Education Statistics
−3.1%
Population, ages 14-19, total
Education Statistics
−3.6%
Population, ages 15-24, female
Education Statistics
−1.4%
Population, ages 15-24, male
Education Statistics
−1.3%

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