Korea vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Korea
885,449
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
48.69 million
in 2024
Korea rank
72nd
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
74th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Korea
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 48.69 million against 885,449 in Korea, a difference of 47.81 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 55.0 times Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 72nd and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 74th of 222 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.59 million 35.05 million 33.46 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 1.36 million 42.67 million 41.31 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 1.06 million 47.29 million 46.23 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Korea or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 48.69 million against 885,449 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Korea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
47.81 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Korea ranks 72nd and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 74th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (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, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release