Republic of Korea vs Uganda: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Republic of Korea
3.22 million number
in 2018
Uganda
3.42 million number
in 2014
Republic of Korea rank
33rd
Uganda rank
31st

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3.42 million number against 3.22 million number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 202,800 number.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st of 203 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 3.55 million number 926,501 number 2.63 million number Republic of Korea
1980s 4.36 million number 1.27 million number 3.09 million number Republic of Korea
1990s 4.26 million number 1.77 million number 2.49 million number Republic of Korea
2000s 3.54 million number 2.47 million number 1.07 million number Republic of Korea
2010s 3.39 million number 3.19 million number 200,080 number Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Republic of Korea or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3.42 million number against 3.22 million number in Republic of Korea as of 2014.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Republic of Korea and Uganda?
202,800 number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Republic of Korea and Uganda rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Republic of Korea ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 31st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.