Republic of Korea vs Uzbekistan: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Republic of Korea
1.46 million number
in 2020
Uzbekistan
1.51 million number
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
45th
Uzbekistan rank
43rd

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 1.51 million number against 1.46 million number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 43,530 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 45th and Uzbekistan ranks 43rd of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1970s 2.51 million number 630,943 number 1.88 million number Republic of Korea
1980s 2.66 million number 774,751 number 1.89 million number Republic of Korea
1990s 2.42 million number 923,490 number 1.50 million number Republic of Korea
2000s 2.00 million number 1.51 million number 485,711 number Republic of Korea
2010s 1.85 million number 1.76 million number 93,635 number Republic of Korea
2020s 1.46 million number 1.51 million number 43,530 number Uzbekistan

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 Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 1.51 million number against 1.46 million number in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan?
43,530 number, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Republic of Korea ranks 45th and Uzbekistan ranks 43rd 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.