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South Korea School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in South Korea stood at 15.98 in 2018, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.4% from 15.91 in 2017. Ten years earlier, in 2008, the value was 15.89 (up 0.6% since). The highest value since 1971 was 16.03 in 2011, the lowest 8.214 in 1971. South Korea ranked 39th highest of the 92 countries in this dataset in 2018; Australia ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2019

Key facts

What is the latest School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in South Korea?

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in South Korea stood at 15.98 in 2018, according to World Bank.

Is School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in South Korea rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.4% from 15.91 in 2017. Ten years earlier, in 2008, the value was 15.89 (up 0.6% since).

How does South Korea rank for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)?

South Korea ranked 39th highest of the 92 countries in this dataset in 2018; Australia ranked first.

What is the highest School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) on record in South Korea?

The highest value since 1971 was 16.03 in 2011, the lowest 8.214 in 1971.

Metadata for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in South Korea
IndicatorSchool life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
CountrySouth Korea
CategoryDemographics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 15.98 (2018)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — South Korea [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/KOR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE?locations=KR

MLA

World Bank. "School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — South Korea." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/KOR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE?locations=KR.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — South Korea." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/KOR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE?locations=KR.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_se_sch_life_fe_kor,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) --- South Korea}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/KOR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE?locations=KR}
}