Gabon vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females

Gabon
12.29 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.45 years
in 2023
Gabon rank
126th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
123rd

Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time

  • Gabon
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
051015199520092023

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 12.45 years against 12.29 years in Gabon, a difference of 0.16 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Gabon ranks 126th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 123rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 12.11 years 12.88 years 0.7709 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 12.15 years 12.06 years 0.0829 years Gabon
2020s 12.29 years 12.43 years 0.1491 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Gabon or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 12.45 years against 12.29 years in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Gabon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.16 years, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
Gabon ranks 126th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Unit
years
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.