ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs South Korea: School age population, tertiary education, female

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
60.17 million
in 2024
South Korea
1.17 million
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
53rd
South Korea rank
54th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • South Korea
020.0M40.0M60.0M197019972024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 60.17 million against 1.17 million in South Korea, a difference of 59.00 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 51.4 times South Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 54th of 221 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 36.51 million 1.69 million 34.81 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 47.29 million 1.58 million 45.70 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 57.73 million 1.32 million 56.41 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or South Korea?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 60.17 million against 1.17 million in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and South Korea?
59.00 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and South Korea rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 54th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (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, tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release