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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.08 million number
in 2019
Poland
1.08 million number
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
65th
Poland rank
64th

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

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

Poland currently reports 1.08 million number against 1.08 million number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1,790 number.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Poland ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th and Poland ranks 64th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 1.13 million number 1.41 million number 277,660 number Poland
1980s 1.35 million number 1.12 million number 230,334 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 1.08 million number 1.31 million number 225,110 number Poland
2000s 1.19 million number 1.56 million number 369,955 number Poland
2010s 1.15 million number 1.17 million number 16,269 number Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Poland?
Poland, at 1.08 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Poland?
1,790 number, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Poland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Poland rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 65th and Poland ranks 64th 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.