South Korea vs Spain: School age population, secondary education, female

South Korea
1.37 million number
in 2020
Spain
1.35 million number
in 2020
South Korea rank
50th
Spain rank
53rd

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.37 million number against 1.35 million number in Spain, a difference of 17,920 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 50th and Spain ranks 53rd of 205 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 2.53 million number 2.12 million number 409,026 number South Korea
1980s 2.57 million number 2.26 million number 315,571 number South Korea
1990s 2.28 million number 1.94 million number 343,110 number South Korea
2000s 1.87 million number 1.32 million number 551,342 number South Korea
2010s 1.66 million number 1.30 million number 365,293 number South Korea
2020s 1.37 million number 1.35 million number 17,920 number South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, South Korea or Spain?
South Korea, at 1.37 million number against 1.35 million number in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between South Korea and Spain?
17,920 number, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
South Korea ranks 50th and Spain ranks 53rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.