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

Guatemala
1.16 million number
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.08 million number
in 2019
Guatemala rank
62nd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
65th

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

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

Guatemala currently reports 1.16 million number against 1.08 million number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 78,300 number.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Guatemala ranks 62nd 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 Guatemala Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 451,318 number 1.13 million number 680,520 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 585,481 number 1.35 million number 769,394 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 776,318 number 1.08 million number 308,535 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 945,289 number 1.19 million number 245,241 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1.14 million number 1.15 million number 13,451 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, Guatemala or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Guatemala, at 1.16 million number against 1.08 million number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
78,300 number, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 62nd 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.