Korea vs Russian Federation: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Korea
85.4%
in 2022
Russian Federation
78.2%
in 2018
Korea rank
1st
Russian Federation rank
4th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Korea
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Korea currently reports 85.4% against 78.2% in Russian Federation, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.0% | 70.8% | 20.2% | Korea |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 78.2% | 9.6% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Korea or Russian Federation?
- Korea, at 85.4% against 78.2% in Russian Federation as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Korea and Russian Federation?
- 7.2%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Korea ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, female (%). 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