overall university enrollment rate, at around 70 percent, has also not changed significantly over the past few years.
In 2021, about 1.94 million students were enrolled in universities in South Korea, a slight decrease from the previous year. As the number of students enrolled in universities in South Korea has remained relatively constant in recent years, the Number of enrolled students in universities in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in millions)
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Korean Educational Development Institute. (January 7, 2022). Number of enrolled students in universities in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/710612/south-korea-enrolled-university-students-number/
Korean Educational Development Institute. "Number of enrolled students in universities in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. January 7, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/710612/south-korea-enrolled-university-students-number/
Korean Educational Development Institute. (2022). Number of enrolled students in universities in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/710612/south-korea-enrolled-university-students-number/
Korean Educational Development Institute. "Number of Enrolled Students in Universities in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/710612/south-korea-enrolled-university-students-number/
Korean Educational Development Institute, Number of enrolled students in universities in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/710612/south-korea-enrolled-university-students-number/ (last visited May 23, 2022)