European Union vs South Korea: Secondary education, general pupils
European Union
31.20 million
in 2018
South Korea
2.78 million
in 2017
European Union rank
34th
South Korea rank
32nd
Secondary education, general pupils over time
- European Union
- South Korea
How they compare
European Union currently reports 31.20 million against 2.78 million in South Korea, a difference of 28.42 million.
That makes European Union's figure about 11.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.97 million | 2.44 million | 29.53 million | European Union |
| 1980s | 32.91 million | 3.77 million | 29.14 million | European Union |
| 1990s | 32.02 million | 3.63 million | 28.39 million | European Union |
| 2000s | 33.21 million | 3.28 million | 29.93 million | European Union |
| 2010s | 31.31 million | 3.22 million | 28.09 million | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, European Union or South Korea?
- European Union, at 31.20 million against 2.78 million in South Korea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between European Union and South Korea?
- 28.42 million, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and South Korea?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do European Union and South Korea rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
- European Union ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.