South Korea vs Philippines: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre

South Korea
28.49 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Philippines
28.32 units per square kilometre
in 2017
South Korea rank
26th
Philippines rank
27th

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Philippines
10203040197119942017

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 28.49 units per square kilometre against 28.32 units per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 0.17 units per square kilometre.

Across all 42 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 27th of 203 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 25.26 units per square kilometre 7.37 units per square kilometre 17.89 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 39.07 units per square kilometre 10.82 units per square kilometre 28.25 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 37.67 units per square kilometre 15.37 units per square kilometre 22.3 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 33.89 units per square kilometre 20.82 units per square kilometre 13.07 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 30.85 units per square kilometre 25.47 units per square kilometre 5.37 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre, South Korea or Philippines?
South Korea, at 28.49 units per square kilometre against 28.32 units per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre between South Korea and Philippines?
0.17 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Philippines?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do South Korea and Philippines rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 27th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.