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

Korea
885,449
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
59.29 million
in 2024
Korea rank
72nd
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
70th

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

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

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 59.29 million against 885,449 in Korea, a difference of 58.40 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 67.0 times Korea's.

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

Korea ranks 72nd and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 70th 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 1.59 million 40.80 million 39.21 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 1.36 million 50.65 million 49.28 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 1.06 million 57.47 million 56.41 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 59.29 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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
58.40 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, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Korea ranks 72nd and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 70th 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