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Economic Indicator: Literacy Rate, Educational Expenditure and School Life Expectancy
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: South Korean Won
Currency Symbol: KRW
Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 97.9% male: 99.2% female: 96.6% (2002)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education): total: 17 years male: 18 years female: 16 years (2008)
Education expenditures: 4.2% of GDP (2007)