ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) vs Korea: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
22.32 million
in 2024
Korea
346,297
in 2024
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
67th
Korea rank
68th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
  • Korea
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How they compare

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) currently reports 22.32 million against 346,297 in Korea, a difference of 21.98 million.

That makes ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)'s figure about 64.5 times Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 67th and Korea ranks 68th of 221 groups.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 13.94 million 624,649 13.31 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2010s 18.42 million 457,640 17.96 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2020s 21.66 million 406,412 21.25 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) or Korea?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), at 22.32 million against 346,297 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Korea?
21.98 million, with ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Korea rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 67th and Korea ranks 68th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (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 the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release