Spending on private education per student South Korea 2023, by level
In 2023, the total average monthly spending on private education amounted to approximately 434 thousand South Korean won per student. High school students spent the most on private education, at about 491 thousand won per student per month. Attending private after-school education and tutoring is common in South Korea, and while it is usually done in preparation for university entrance exams, it is common to start at a young age.