South Korea - 5 Year-Olds Enrolment Rate in Early Childhood Education

Since 2014, South Korea 5 Year-Olds Enrolment Rate in Early Childhood Education increased 0.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 16 comparing other countries in 5 Year-Olds Enrolment Rate in Early Childhood Education at 95.97 Percent of Relevant Age Group. South Korea is overtaken by Japan, which was ranked number 15 with 96.38 Percent of Relevant Age Group and is followed by Hungary with 95.83 Percent of Relevant Age Group. Indonesia topped the ranking with 104.1 Percent of Relevant Age Group in 2019, that is +5.7points compared to 2018. France, Netherlands and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Saudi Arabia witnessed the best average annual growth at +24points per year, while Ireland witnessed the worst performance at -46.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Relevant Age Group
2019 95.97
2018 96.84
2017 92.49
2016 89.91
2015 92.39
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How does South Korea rank in 5 Year-Olds Enrolment Rate in Early Childhood Education?

# 40 Countries Percent of Relevant Age Group Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Indonesia
104.10 % 2019 +5.7 % +19.9 % View data
2 #2
France
100.06 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.3 % View data
15 #15
Japan
96.38 % 2019 -0.4 % +0.1 % View data
16 #16
South Korea
95.97 % 2019 -0.9 % +0.3 % View data
17 #17
Hungary
95.83 % 2018 +0.3 % NA View data
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