Secondary school enrolment (gross) in North Korea

Gross secondary school enrolment in North Korea was 94.3% in 2015.

Measure: Secondary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official secondary school-age population Data: 2015 to 2015 Source: World Bank
The latest value for North Korea is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2023.
North Korea, 2015 94.3% % of the official secondary school-age population
World, 2015 75.0% Official aggregate

Secondary school enrolment (gross) in North Korea over time

View
Places
2 selected
North Korea World ×

% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Secondary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official secondary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period North KoreaWorld
2024 – 77.3%
2023 – 77.2%
2022 – 77.5%
2021 – 77.3%
2020 – 76.5%
2019 – 76.0%
2018 – 75.5%
2017 – 74.9%
2016 – 75.2%
2015 94.3% 75.0%
2014 – 74.9%
2013 – 74.0%
2012 – 72.7%
2011 – 71.9%
2010 – 70.9%
2009 – 69.4%
2008 – 68.3%
2007 – 66.8%
2006 – 65.4%
2005 – 64.4%
2004 – 63.5%
2003 – 62.4%
2002 – 61.6%
2001 – 60.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The figure for the world in 2015 was 75.0%.

More for North Korea

All statistics for North Korea

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.SEC.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2015 to 2015 for North Korea
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics