Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Population of compulsory school age, male
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2.03 million
in 2025
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
120.74 million
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
58th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
55th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 120.74 million against 2.03 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 118.71 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 59.4 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 58th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 55th of 197 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.19 million | 42.83 million | 40.64 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 2.25 million | 62.20 million | 59.95 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.14 million | 96.28 million | 94.14 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.03 million | 117.41 million | 115.38 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 120.74 million against 2.03 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 118.71 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 58th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 55th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release