World Data Atlas Topics Education

Lower secondary education in the Republic of Korea

Demographics Age
Youth Not in Education 1.08 % in 2021 WB
Education Indicators
Completion Rate 95.21 % in 2021 WB
Educational Attainment 85.72 % in 2015 WB
Not in Education Youth 3 timeseries
Pupil–Teacher Ratio 13.56 ratio in 2017 WB
Starting Age 12 years in 2022 WB
Economic Activity Services Educational services, health care, and social assistance Education Expenditures
Staff Compensation 65.42 in 2013 WB
Gender (% in 2021)
Male 95.71 WB
Female 94.68 WB
Educational Process Members
Teachers Trained 100 % in 2021 WB
Educational Process Members Teachers
Trained Teachers 100 % in 2021 WB
Asia
Afghanistan 13 years in 2022 WB
Armenia 92.34 in 2012 WB + 1 other
Azerbaijan 10 years in 2022 WB
Bangladesh 30.15 in 2019 WB + 1 other
Bhutan 53.98 in 2013 WB + 1 other
China 61.2 in 1999 WB + 1 other
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 12 years in 2022 WB
Georgia 12 years in 2022 WB
India 83.13 in 2005 WB + 1 other
Japan 71.98 in 2014 WB + 1 other
Kazakhstan 78.05 % in 2018 WB + 1 other
Kyrgyzstan 11 years in 2022 WB
Maldives 64.84 in 2019 WB + 1 other
Mongolia 55.37 in 2011 WB + 1 other
Nepal 10 years in 2022 WB
Pakistan 10 years in 2022 WB
Republic of Korea 65.42 in 2013 WB + 1 other
Sri Lanka 67.97 % in 2018 WB + 1 other
Tajikistan 11 years in 2022 WB
Turkmenistan 10 years in 2022 WB
Uzbekistan 11 years in 2022 WB
Education Level Basic Education
Lower Secondary Education 65.42 in 2013 WB + 1 other
Primary Education 6 years in 2022 WB