Canada vs South Korea: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Canada
571,872 number
in 2020
South Korea
666,148 number
in 2020
Canada rank
61st
South Korea rank
58th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Canada
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 666,148 number against 571,872 number in Canada, a difference of 94,276 number.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 61st and South Korea ranks 58th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 679,929 number 1.31 million number 625,607 number South Korea
1980s 560,788 number 1.28 million number 718,737 number South Korea
1990s 569,083 number 1.11 million number 537,564 number South Korea
2000s 488,809 number 930,348 number 441,539 number South Korea
2010s 522,949 number 782,317 number 259,369 number South Korea
2020s 571,872 number 666,148 number 94,276 number South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Canada or South Korea?
South Korea, at 666,148 number against 571,872 number in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Canada and South Korea?
94,276 number, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Canada ranks 61st and South Korea ranks 58th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (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

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