Korea vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Korea
155,321
in 2024
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
10.23 million
in 2024
Korea rank
71st
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
71st

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Korea
  • WB: Low Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Low Income (july 2025) currently reports 10.23 million against 155,321 in Korea, a difference of 10.08 million.

That makes WB: Low Income (july 2025)'s figure about 65.9 times Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Low Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 71st and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 71st of 222 countries.

WB: Low Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea WB: Low Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
2000s 285,660 6.78 million 6.49 million WB: Low Income (july 2025)
2010s 220,293 8.66 million 8.44 million WB: Low Income (july 2025)
2020s 187,297 9.95 million 9.76 million WB: Low Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Korea or WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low Income (july 2025), at 10.23 million against 155,321 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Korea and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
10.08 million, with WB: Low Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Korea ranks 71st and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 71st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release