Caribbean Small States vs South Korea: Secondary education, pupils

Caribbean Small States
516,603
in 2024
South Korea
2.66 million
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
44th
South Korea rank
43rd

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2.66 million against 516,603 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 2.14 million.

That makes South Korea's figure about 5.1 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 45 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 461,527 2.85 million 2.39 million South Korea
1980s 549,793 4.62 million 4.08 million South Korea
1990s 577,785 4.52 million 3.94 million South Korea
2000s 600,318 3.83 million 3.23 million South Korea
2010s 579,415 3.43 million 2.85 million South Korea
2020s 521,047 2.65 million 2.13 million South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Caribbean Small States or South Korea?
South Korea, at 2.66 million against 516,603 in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Caribbean Small States and South Korea?
2.14 million, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and South Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Caribbean Small States and South Korea rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.