ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: School age population, lower secondary education, male

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
30.27 million
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
496,238
in 2025
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank
71st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
73rd

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) currently reports 30.27 million against 496,238 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 29.77 million.

That makes ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)'s figure about 61.0 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 71st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 73rd of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 7.22 million 602,708 6.62 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
1980s 8.96 million 667,398 8.29 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
1990s 11.62 million 563,736 11.06 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2000s 17.89 million 618,806 17.27 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2010s 23.66 million 565,934 23.09 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2020s 29.04 million 501,763 28.54 million ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), at 30.27 million against 496,238 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
29.77 million, with ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 71st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 73rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release