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

South Korea
28.49 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Puerto Rico
25.86 units per square kilometre
in 2016
South Korea rank
26th
Puerto Rico rank
29th

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 28.49 units per square kilometre against 25.86 units per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.63 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

South Korea ranks 26th and Puerto Rico ranks 29th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 25.26 units per square kilometre 32.25 units per square kilometre 7 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 39.07 units per square kilometre 20.53 units per square kilometre 18.54 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 38.43 units per square kilometre 18.9 units per square kilometre 19.53 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 32.41 units per square kilometre 28.45 units per square kilometre 3.96 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 Puerto Rico?
South Korea, at 28.49 units per square kilometre against 25.86 units per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre between South Korea and Puerto Rico?
2.63 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Puerto Rico?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do South Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 26th and Puerto Rico ranks 29th 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.