North Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

North Korea
395,034 number
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
3.66 million number
in 2019
North Korea rank
38th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
35th

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

  • North Korea
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 3.66 million number against 395,034 number in North Korea, a difference of 3.27 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 9.3 times North Korea's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 35th of 164 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 337,770 number 3.85 million number 3.51 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 387,869 number 6.25 million number 5.86 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 406,800 number 3.98 million number 3.58 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, North Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 3.66 million number against 395,034 number in North Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between North Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
3.27 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do North Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
North Korea ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 35th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (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

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