North Korea vs Ukraine: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female
North Korea
165,663
in 2025
Ukraine
158,679
in 2025
North Korea rank
70th
Ukraine rank
72nd
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time
- North Korea
- Ukraine
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 165,663 against 158,679 in Ukraine, a difference of 6,984.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ukraine ahead.
North Korea ranks 70th and Ukraine ranks 72nd of 222 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 228,873 | 356,772 | 127,899 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 180,119 | 359,012 | 178,893 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 193,015 | 366,135 | 173,120 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 194,375 | 216,040 | 21,665 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 163,235 | 220,782 | 57,547 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 162,504 | 192,199 | 29,695 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, North Korea or Ukraine?
- North Korea, at 165,663 against 158,679 in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between North Korea and Ukraine?
- 6,984, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Ukraine?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Ukraine rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- North Korea ranks 70th and Ukraine ranks 72nd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (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