ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: School age population, tertiary education, male

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
48.11 million
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
865,371
in 2025
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
65th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
66th

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

  • ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972025

How they compare

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 48.11 million against 865,371 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 47.25 million.

That makes ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s figure about 55.6 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 65th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 53.92 million 736,165 53.18 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1980s 64.11 million 1.10 million 63.01 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1990s 66.77 million 994,615 65.78 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2000s 64.14 million 952,993 63.19 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2010s 58.64 million 1.02 million 57.61 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2020s 48.91 million 932,452 47.97 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 48.11 million against 865,371 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
47.25 million, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 65th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (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, male (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