World Bank Education Indicators for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

World Bank education data for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, compiled from UNESCO Institute for Statistics surveys and national reports. The dataset covers inputs, participation, efficiency, and outcomes related to education systems. It was last updated on 2026-04-28 and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyzing education system efficiency based on inputs and outcomes data mentioned in the description
• Modeling the relationship between education participation and economic growth indicators
• Comparing education outcomes across countries using World Bank-compiled statistics
• Assessing progress on education-related development goals for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Strengths

• Data compiled by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics from official national reports
• Covers multiple education dimensions: inputs, participation, efficiency, and outcomes
• Available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect geographic and reporting bias inherent to the source collection methods

Provenance

Source

World Bank Group, compiled from UNESCO Institute for Statistics

Collection Method

Official responses to surveys and reports provided by education authorities in each country

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 10:29:49.519118

Geography

Democratic People's Republic of Korea