Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Zambia: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.15 million number
in 2019
Zambia
1.28 million number
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
56th
Zambia rank
54th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.28 million number against 1.15 million number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 128,250 number.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 54th of 205 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.02 million number 199,745 number 819,674 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 1.39 million number 373,005 number 1.02 million number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 1.07 million number 616,322 number 455,506 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 1.17 million number 785,843 number 383,044 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1.18 million number 1.05 million number 127,462 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.28 million number against 1.15 million number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
128,250 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 54th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.