Republic of Korea vs Small states: Secondary education, vocational pupils

Republic of Korea
293,568
in 2017
Small states
183,018
in 2018
Republic of Korea rank
35th
Small states rank
37th

Secondary education, vocational pupils over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Small states
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 293,568 against 183,018 in Small states, a difference of 110,550.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.6 times Small states's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 35th and Small states ranks 37th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 410,376 124,523 285,853 Republic of Korea
1980s 856,095 155,422 700,674 Republic of Korea
1990s 887,197 146,963 740,234 Republic of Korea
2000s 552,264 164,892 387,372 Republic of Korea
2010s 356,396 167,940 188,456 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, Republic of Korea or Small states?
Republic of Korea, at 293,568 against 183,018 in Small states as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils between Republic of Korea and Small states?
110,550, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Small states?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Republic of Korea and Small states rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Republic of Korea ranks 35th and Small states ranks 37th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,309 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.