Korea vs Zambia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Korea
467,790
in 2024
Zambia
528,954
in 2025
Korea rank
58th
Zambia rank
56th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Korea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 528,954 against 467,790 in Korea, a difference of 61,164.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 56th of 220 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 668,037 284,106 383,932 Korea
2010s 523,435 382,173 141,263 Korea
2020s 462,325 489,529 27,203 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Korea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 528,954 against 467,790 in Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Korea and Zambia?
61,164, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and Zambia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Korea ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 56th 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release