Education in Gangwon State, South Korea: official figures

Families in Gangwon State spent an average of 333,000 won a month on private education (hagwons, tutoring and similar) for each school student in 2025, 4th lowest of 17 (national: 458,000 won).

How much is spent on private tutoring for primary school children in Gangwon State?

Private education spending per elementary school pupil in Gangwon State was 335,000 won a month in 2025, 3rd lowest of 17 (national: 433,000 won).

Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copy

How much is spent on private tutoring for middle school students in Gangwon State?

Private education spending per middle school student in Gangwon State was 352,000 won a month in 2025, 3rd lowest of 17 (national: 461,000 won).

Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copy

How much is spent on private tutoring for high school students in Gangwon State?

Private education spending per high school student in Gangwon State was 310,000 won a month in 2025, 3rd lowest of 17 (national: 499,000 won).

Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copy

How much do general high school students in Gangwon State spend on private tutoring?

For students at general high schools in Gangwon State, private education spending averaged 347,000 won a month in 2025, 2nd lowest of 17 (national: 560,000 won).

Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copy

How Gangwon State compares with other special self-governing provinces

Private education spending per student a month (won) (2025)

Gangwon State ranks 14 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

Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copy

Private education spending per high school student a month (won) (2025)

Gangwon State ranks 15 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

Source: Ministry of Data and Statistics with the Ministry of Education, published on KOSIS · saved copy

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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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