Education in South Jeolla Province, South Korea: official figures
Families in South Jeolla Province spent an average of 309,000 won a month on private education (hagwons, tutoring and similar) for each school student in 2025, the lowest of 17 (national: 458,000 won).
How much is spent on private tutoring for primary school children in South Jeolla Province?
Private education spending per elementary school pupil in South Jeolla Province was 307,000 won a month in 2025, 2nd lowest of 17 (national: 433,000 won).
Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copyHow much is spent on private tutoring for middle school students in South Jeolla Province?
Private education spending per middle school student in South Jeolla Province was 336,000 won a month in 2025, the lowest of 17 (national: 461,000 won).
Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copyHow much is spent on private tutoring for high school students in South Jeolla Province?
Private education spending per high school student in South Jeolla Province was 285,000 won a month in 2025, the lowest of 17 (national: 499,000 won).
Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copyHow much do general high school students in South Jeolla Province spend on private tutoring?
For students at general high schools in South Jeolla Province, private education spending averaged 342,000 won a month in 2025, the lowest of 17 (national: 560,000 won).
Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copyHow South Jeolla Province compares with other provinces
Private education spending per student a month (won) (2025)
South Jeolla Province ranks 17 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Private education spending per student a month (won) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | South Gyeongsang Province | 353,000 won |
| 12 | South Chungcheong Province | 345,000 won |
| 13 | North Chungcheong Province | 339,000 won |
| 14 | Gangwon State | 333,000 won |
| 15 | Jeonbuk State | 332,000 won |
| 16 | North Gyeongsang Province | 329,000 won |
| 17 | South Jeolla Province | 309,000 won |
Private education spending per high school student a month (won) (2025)
South Jeolla Province ranks 17 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Private education spending per high school student a month (won) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | South Gyeongsang Province | 351,000 won |
| 12 | Jeonbuk State | 344,000 won |
| 13 | South Chungcheong Province | 340,000 won |
| 14 | North Chungcheong Province | 321,000 won |
| 15 | Gangwon State | 310,000 won |
| 16 | North Gyeongsang Province | 298,000 won |
| 17 | South Jeolla Province | 285,000 won |
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Sources
- Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS: Private Education Expenditure Survey: average monthly private education spending per student by school level and province, 2025 (table DT_1PE105), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 92cdffded762…)
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