Israel vs North Korea: World population level education

Israel
10.10 million
in 2100
North Korea
9.10 million
in 2100
Israel rank
58th
North Korea rank
61st

World population level education over time

  • Israel
  • North Korea
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M195020252100

How they compare

Israel currently reports 10.10 million against 9.10 million in North Korea, a difference of 1.00 million.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.

Israel ranks 58th and North Korea ranks 61st of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 66,250 122,700 56,450 North Korea
1960s 159,450 401,450 242,000 North Korea
1970s 349,800 898,300 548,500 North Korea
1980s 614,750 1.53 million 912,550 North Korea
1990s 987,100 2.34 million 1.35 million North Korea
2000s 1.56 million 3.10 million 1.54 million North Korea
2010s 1.99 million 3.56 million 1.56 million North Korea
2020s 2.57 million 4.29 million 1.71 million North Korea
2030s 3.31 million 5.04 million 1.73 million North Korea
2040s 4.22 million 5.85 million 1.63 million North Korea
2050s 5.19 million 6.69 million 1.50 million North Korea
2060s 6.17 million 7.34 million 1.17 million North Korea
2070s 7.22 million 8.01 million 792,900 North Korea
2080s 8.29 million 8.62 million 329,900 North Korea
2090s 9.32 million 8.94 million 380,350 Israel
2100s 10.10 million 9.10 million 1.00 million Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Israel or North Korea?
Israel, at 10.10 million against 9.10 million in North Korea as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Israel and North Korea?
1.00 million, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and North Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Israel and North Korea rank globally for world population level education?
Israel ranks 58th 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