Korea, Rep.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.

Global rank#39out of 92 countries
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Historical trend

16.014.112.110.28.2197119952018Korea, Rep. · 2018: 15.98 yearsKorea, Rep.

Analytical takeaways

  • Korea, Rep. records 15.98 years for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in 2018, ranking #39 globally out of 92 countries.
  • School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) increased from 8.21 years in 1971 to 15.98 years in 2018, a gain of 7.76 years.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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