Belarus vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Official entrance age to upper secondary education

Belarus
15 years
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
15 years
in 2019
Belarus rank
68th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
68th

Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time

  • Belarus
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 68th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th of 209 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 15 years 13 years 2 years Belarus
1980s 15 years 13 years 2 years Belarus
1990s 15 years 13.2 years 1.8 years Belarus
2000s 15 years 14 years 1 years Belarus
2010s 15 years 14.6 years 0.4 years Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Belarus or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Belarus, at 15 years against 15 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Belarus and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0 years, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Belarus and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
Belarus ranks 68th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 68th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.