ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
55.81 million
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
968,332
in 2025
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank
74th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
73rd

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) currently reports 55.81 million against 968,332 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 54.84 million.

That makes ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)'s figure about 57.6 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 74th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 73rd of 221 groups.

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 14.97 million 1.19 million 13.78 million ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
1980s 19.67 million 1.31 million 18.37 million ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
1990s 24.89 million 1.10 million 23.79 million ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
2000s 34.84 million 1.21 million 33.63 million ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
2010s 44.83 million 1.11 million 43.73 million ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
2020s 53.76 million 979,456 52.78 million ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), at 55.81 million against 968,332 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
54.84 million, with ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 74th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 73rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release