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Education > Secondary education Stats: compare key data on South Korea & United Kingdom

Definitions

  • General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
  • General pupils > Per capita: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • General pupils per 1000: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > Per capita: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Pupils per 1000: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Teachers: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > % female: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > Per capita: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Teachers per 1000: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
  • Vocational pupils > Per capita: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Vocational pupils per 1000: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT South Korea United Kingdom HISTORY
General pupils 3.18 million
Ranked 10th.
4.4 million
Ranked 15th. 39% more than South Korea

General pupils > Per capita 65.8 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th.
73.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. 12% more than South Korea

General pupils per 1000 66.02
Ranked 58th.
73.53
Ranked 69th. 11% more than South Korea

Pupils 3.69 million
Ranked 10th.
5.7 million
Ranked 14th. 54% more than South Korea

Pupils > % female 47.2% female
Ranked 57th.
49.37% female
Ranked 51st. 5% more than South Korea

Pupils > Per capita 76.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 40th.
95.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 48th. 25% more than South Korea

Pupils per 1000 76.71
Ranked 41st.
95.2
Ranked 47th. 24% more than South Korea

Teachers 207,878
Ranked 5th.
372,887
Ranked 15th. 79% more than South Korea

Teachers > % female 49.94% female
Ranked 43th.
60.18% female
Ranked 41st. 21% more than South Korea

Teachers > Per capita 4.3 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
6.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th. 45% more than South Korea

Teachers per 1000 4.32
Ranked 39th.
6.23
Ranked 54th. 44% more than South Korea

Vocational pupils 514,550
Ranked 3rd.
1.3 million
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than South Korea

Vocational pupils > Per capita 10.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th.
21.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than South Korea

Vocational pupils per 1000 10.69
Ranked 17th.
21.68
Ranked 27th. 2 times more than South Korea

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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