Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Small states: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
771,856 number
in 2019
Small states
1.05 million number
in 2019
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
39th
Small states rank
42nd

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Small states
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 1.05 million number against 771,856 number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 277,824 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 1.4 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 39th and Small states ranks 42nd of 164 countries.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 662,028 number 805,632 number 143,604 number Small states
2000s 760,831 number 902,203 number 141,372 number Small states
2010s 796,168 number 1.06 million number 261,234 number Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Small states?
Small states, at 1.05 million number against 771,856 number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Small states?
277,824 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Small states?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Small states rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 39th and Small states ranks 42nd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.