South Korea - Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Since 2014, South Korea Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment) was up 0.2points year on year. With 96.97 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, the country was ranked number 41 comparing other countries in Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment). South Korea is overtaken by Cuba, which was number 40 with 96.98 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Israel at 96.91 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Iran topped the ranking with 100.45 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, that is a growth of 0.3points compared to 2018. Malaysia, Norway and Canada respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ivory Coast witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.7points per year, while South Sudan was the worst growing country at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2019 96.97
2018 97.05
2017 97.26
2016 96.86
2015 97.98
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How does South Korea rank in Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 161 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Iran
100.45 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Malaysia
100.16 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
40 #40
Cuba
96.98 % 2019 -0.8 % +0.4 % View data
41 #41
South Korea
96.97 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.2 % View data
42 #42
Israel
96.91 % 2019 -0.0 % +0.0 % View data
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