Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
771,856 number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
821,083 number
in 2009
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
39th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
37th

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

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 821,083 number against 771,856 number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 49,227 number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th of 164 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 662,028 number 683,136 number 21,107 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 760,831 number 770,561 number 9,730 number United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 821,083 number against 771,856 number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2009.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
49,227 number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2009.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th 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.