Korea vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Korea
164,021
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
10.43 million
in 2024
Korea rank
71st
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
71st
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Korea
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 10.43 million against 164,021 in Korea, a difference of 10.26 million.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 63.6 times Korea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 71st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 71st of 222 countries.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 315,987 | 6.94 million | 6.63 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 234,046 | 8.86 million | 8.63 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 197,034 | 10.12 million | 9.92 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
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: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 10.43 million against 164,021 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Korea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 10.26 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Korea ranks 71st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release