Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Sri Lanka: Population of compulsory school age, female

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.93 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.87 million
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
59th
Sri Lanka rank
61st

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1.93 million against 1.87 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 59,870.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 197 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 2.09 million 1.52 million 573,835 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 2.14 million 1.53 million 615,767 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 2.04 million 1.72 million 314,429 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 1.93 million 1.92 million 14,790 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Sri Lanka?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1.93 million against 1.87 million in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Sri Lanka?
59,870, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Sri Lanka?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Sri Lanka rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release