Korea vs WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Korea
234,671
in 2024
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
13.90 million
in 2024
Korea rank
59th
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
59th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Korea
  • WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
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How they compare

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification currently reports 13.90 million against 234,671 in Korea, a difference of 13.67 million.

That makes WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification's figure about 59.2 times Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 59th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 59th of 222 countries.

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification Difference Ahead
2000s 355,999 9.46 million 9.10 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2010s 263,662 11.74 million 11.47 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2020s 235,394 13.55 million 13.31 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Korea or WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, at 13.90 million against 234,671 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Korea and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
13.67 million, with WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Korea ranks 59th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 59th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release