Republic of Korea vs WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Republic of Korea
1.38 million
in 2024
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
74.48 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
56th
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
59th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Republic of Korea
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
How they compare
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification currently reports 74.48 million against 1.38 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 73.10 million.
That makes WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification's figure about 54.0 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 56th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 59th of 220 countries.
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.96 million | 49.60 million | 47.64 million | WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification |
| 2010s | 1.85 million | 62.16 million | 60.31 million | WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification |
| 2020s | 1.36 million | 72.26 million | 70.90 million | WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Republic of Korea or WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, at 74.48 million against 1.38 million in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Republic of Korea and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- 73.10 million, with WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Republic of Korea ranks 56th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 59th 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