Canada vs Korea: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Canada
450,667
in 2025
Korea
467,790
in 2024
Canada rank
61st
Korea rank
58th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Canada
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 467,790 against 450,667 in Canada, a difference of 17,123.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 61st and Korea ranks 58th of 220 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 417,875 | 668,037 | 250,162 | Korea |
| 2010s | 384,206 | 523,435 | 139,229 | Korea |
| 2020s | 429,517 | 462,325 | 32,809 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Canada or Korea?
- Korea, at 467,790 against 450,667 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Canada and Korea?
- 17,123, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Korea rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Canada ranks 61st and Korea ranks 58th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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
February 2026 Data Release