South Korea vs Nepal: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre

South Korea
13.74 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
13.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
39th
Nepal rank
42nd

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Nepal
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 13.74 units per square kilometre against 13.05 units per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 0.69 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1972 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 42nd of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 30.21 units per square kilometre 3.56 units per square kilometre 26.66 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 27.69 units per square kilometre 8.58 units per square kilometre 19.11 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 23.77 units per square kilometre 13.45 units per square kilometre 10.32 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 21.56 units per square kilometre 15.49 units per square kilometre 6.07 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 15.27 units per square kilometre 15.43 units per square kilometre 0.163 units per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 14.04 units per square kilometre 12.62 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre, South Korea or Nepal?
South Korea, at 13.74 units per square kilometre against 13.05 units per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre between South Korea and Nepal?
0.69 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nepal?
49 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Nepal rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 42nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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 primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,970 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (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.