Guinea vs South Korea: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Guinea
1.26 million number
in 2020
South Korea
1.38 million number
in 2020
Guinea rank
60th
South Korea rank
57th

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

  • Guinea
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.38 million number against 1.26 million number in Guinea, a difference of 126,360 number.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 60th and South Korea ranks 57th of 205 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 295,084 number 2.68 million number 2.38 million number South Korea
1980s 354,627 number 2.64 million number 2.29 million number South Korea
1990s 514,340 number 2.29 million number 1.77 million number South Korea
2000s 863,130 number 1.99 million number 1.12 million number South Korea
2010s 1.11 million number 1.63 million number 524,290 number South Korea
2020s 1.26 million number 1.38 million number 126,360 number South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Guinea or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.38 million number against 1.26 million number in Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Guinea and South Korea?
126,360 number, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Korea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Guinea and South Korea rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 60th and South Korea ranks 57th 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.