In 2023, around 263,100 children aged two years old were enrolled in childcare in South Korea. This made them the largest age group, followed by one-year olds and three-year olds. Out of a total of about one million children attending childcare that year, just under half were registered at private institutions.
Number of children in childcare facilities in South Korea in 2023, by age
(in 1,000s)
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MOHW (South Korea). (December 27, 2024). Number of children in childcare facilities in South Korea in 2023, by age (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416871/south-korea-childcare-enrollments-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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