Republic of Korea vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, tertiary education, female

Republic of Korea
1.17 million
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
57.88 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
54th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
55th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 57.88 million against 1.17 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 56.71 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 49.5 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 54th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 55th of 221 countries.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.69 million 35.10 million 33.41 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 1.58 million 45.44 million 43.86 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 1.32 million 55.50 million 54.18 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Republic of Korea or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 57.88 million against 1.17 million in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Republic of Korea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
56.71 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 54th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 55th of 221 countries.
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