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

South Korea
666,148 number
in 2020
Spain
704,629 number
in 2020
South Korea rank
58th
Spain rank
56th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 704,629 number against 666,148 number in South Korea, a difference of 38,481 number.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 58th and Spain ranks 56th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 1.31 million number 936,217 number 369,319 number South Korea
1980s 1.28 million number 966,926 number 312,599 number South Korea
1990s 1.11 million number 770,979 number 335,668 number South Korea
2000s 930,348 number 856,004 number 74,344 number South Korea
2010s 782,317 number 713,477 number 68,840 number South Korea
2020s 666,148 number 704,629 number 38,481 number Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, South Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 704,629 number against 666,148 number in South Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between South Korea and Spain?
38,481 number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
South Korea ranks 58th and Spain ranks 56th 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.