Republic of Korea vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, tertiary education, female
Republic of Korea
1.17 million
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
57.58 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
54th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
56th
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- Republic of Korea
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 57.58 million against 1.17 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 56.41 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 49.2 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 54th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 56th of 221 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.69 million | 34.92 million | 33.23 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.58 million | 45.21 million | 43.62 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 55.22 million | 53.90 million | UIS: 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 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 57.58 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 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 56.41 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Republic of Korea ranks 54th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 56th 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
February 2026 Data Release