South Korea vs Senegal: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
South Korea
2.76 million
in 2024
Senegal
3.02 million
in 2025
South Korea rank
60th
Senegal rank
57th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- South Korea
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.02 million against 2.76 million in South Korea, a difference of 254,900.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 60th and Senegal ranks 57th of 220 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.94 million | 1.79 million | 2.15 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 3.49 million | 2.23 million | 1.25 million | South Korea |
| 2020s | 2.73 million | 2.83 million | 95,382 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, South Korea or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 3.02 million against 2.76 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between South Korea and Senegal?
- 254,900, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Senegal rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- South Korea ranks 60th and Senegal ranks 57th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release