Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs MDG: Eastern Asia: School age population, pre-primary education, male

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
351,159
in 2025
MDG: Eastern Asia
23.05 million
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
78th
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
80th

School age population, pre-primary education, male over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • MDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 23.05 million against 351,159 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 22.70 million.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 65.6 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 78th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 80th of 222 countries.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of MDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 481,746 54.92 million 54.44 million MDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 371,766 43.94 million 43.57 million MDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 414,525 47.34 million 46.92 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 401,470 28.26 million 27.86 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 338,997 29.54 million 29.20 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 345,750 27.58 million 27.24 million MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or MDG: Eastern Asia?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 23.05 million against 351,159 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and MDG: Eastern Asia?
22.70 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and MDG: Eastern Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 78th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 80th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release