Korea - Compulsory education
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Compulsory education, duration (years) in Korea was 9.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 9.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1997.
Definition: Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 8.00 |
| 2004 | 9.00 |
| 2005 | 9.00 |
| 2006 | 9.00 |
| 2007 | 9.00 |
| 2008 | 9.00 |
| 2009 | 9.00 |
| 2010 | 9.00 |
| 2011 | 9.00 |
| 2012 | 9.00 |
| 2013 | 9.00 |
| 2014 | 9.00 |
| 2015 | 9.00 |
| 2016 | 9.00 |
| 2017 | 9.00 |
| 2018 | 9.00 |
| 2019 | 9.00 |
| 2020 | 9.00 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
