Australia vs Republic of Korea: School age population, lower secondary education, male

Australia
649,587 number
in 2020
Republic of Korea
715,245 number
in 2020
Australia rank
59th
Republic of Korea rank
57th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Australia
  • Republic of Korea
500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M197019952020

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 715,245 number against 649,587 number in Australia, a difference of 65,658 number.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 59th and Republic of Korea ranks 57th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 390,054 number 1.37 million number 983,291 number Republic of Korea
1980s 402,438 number 1.36 million number 958,854 number Republic of Korea
1990s 484,036 number 1.18 million number 698,039 number Republic of Korea
2000s 575,506 number 1.06 million number 480,900 number Republic of Korea
2010s 595,816 number 851,594 number 255,778 number Republic of Korea
2020s 649,587 number 715,245 number 65,658 number Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Australia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 715,245 number against 649,587 number in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Australia and Republic of Korea?
65,658 number, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Republic of Korea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Australia and Republic of Korea rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Australia ranks 59th and Republic of Korea ranks 57th of 205 countries.
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)
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

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