Cambodia vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Cambodia
937,538 number
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.08 million number
in 2019
Cambodia rank
68th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
65th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1.08 million number against 937,538 number in Cambodia, a difference of 145,612 number.

That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 68th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th of 205 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 547,522 number 1.13 million number 584,316 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 534,806 number 1.35 million number 820,069 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 694,935 number 1.08 million number 389,918 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 1.05 million number 1.19 million number 145,399 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 923,089 number 1.15 million number 226,891 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Cambodia or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1.08 million number against 937,538 number in Cambodia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Cambodia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
145,612 number, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Cambodia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 68th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th of 205 countries.
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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.