Korea vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square

Korea
12.92 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.07 number per square kilometre
in 2019
Korea rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
25th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square over time

  • Korea
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
051015197119952019

How they compare

Korea currently reports 12.92 number per square kilometre against 1.07 number per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.85 number per square kilometre.

That makes Korea's figure about 12.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th of 198 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3469 number per square kilometre 0.2104 number per square kilometre 0.1365 number per square kilometre Korea
1980s 2.47 number per square kilometre 0.2779 number per square kilometre 2.19 number per square kilometre Korea
1990s 4.76 number per square kilometre 0.3454 number per square kilometre 4.41 number per square kilometre Korea
2010s 13.15 number per square kilometre 0.9083 number per square kilometre 12.24 number per square kilometre Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square, Korea or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Korea, at 12.92 number per square kilometre against 1.07 number per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square between Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
11.85 number per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Korea ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 7,868 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.