Chile vs North Korea: World population level education

Chile
8.82 million
in 2100
North Korea
9.10 million
in 2100
Chile rank
62nd
North Korea rank
61st

World population level education over time

  • Chile
  • North Korea
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M195020252100

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 9.10 million against 8.82 million in Chile, a difference of 273,400.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.

Chile ranks 62nd and North Korea ranks 61st of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and North Korea in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 58,900 122,700 63,800 North Korea
1960s 131,350 401,450 270,100 North Korea
1970s 289,800 898,300 608,500 North Korea
1980s 585,300 1.53 million 942,000 North Korea
1990s 1.04 million 2.34 million 1.30 million North Korea
2000s 1.78 million 3.10 million 1.32 million North Korea
2010s 2.97 million 3.56 million 589,300 North Korea
2020s 4.22 million 4.29 million 63,500 North Korea
2030s 5.35 million 5.04 million 310,900 Chile
2040s 6.44 million 5.85 million 588,850 Chile
2050s 7.34 million 6.69 million 648,150 Chile
2060s 8.06 million 7.34 million 718,700 Chile
2070s 8.57 million 8.01 million 561,800 Chile
2080s 8.84 million 8.62 million 224,600 Chile
2090s 8.88 million 8.94 million 67,800 North Korea
2100s 8.82 million 9.10 million 273,400 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Chile or North Korea?
North Korea, at 9.10 million against 8.82 million in Chile as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Chile and North Korea?
273,400, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Chile and North Korea rank globally for world population level education?
Chile ranks 62nd and North Korea ranks 61st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population level education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed