Korea vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Korea
1.38 million
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
77.80 million
in 2024
Korea rank
56th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
56th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Korea
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 77.80 million against 1.38 million in Korea, a difference of 76.42 million.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 56.4 times Korea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 56th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 56th of 220 countries.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.96 million | 47.25 million | 45.30 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.85 million | 60.18 million | 58.33 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.36 million | 74.23 million | 72.87 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Korea or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 77.80 million against 1.38 million in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Korea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 76.42 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 56th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 56th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (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