Kazakhstan vs North Korea: World population level education

Kazakhstan
9.10 million
in 2100
North Korea
9.10 million
in 2100
Kazakhstan rank
60th
North Korea rank
61st

World population level education over time

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

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 9.10 million against 9.10 million in North Korea, a difference of 4,100.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 60th and North Korea ranks 61st of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 222,900 122,700 100,200 Kazakhstan
1960s 417,700 401,450 16,250 Kazakhstan
1970s 727,700 898,300 170,600 North Korea
1980s 1.19 million 1.53 million 338,050 North Korea
1990s 1.69 million 2.34 million 651,000 North Korea
2000s 2.13 million 3.10 million 970,600 North Korea
2010s 2.73 million 3.56 million 828,650 North Korea
2020s 3.28 million 4.29 million 1.01 million North Korea
2030s 3.86 million 5.04 million 1.18 million North Korea
2040s 4.74 million 5.85 million 1.11 million North Korea
2050s 5.61 million 6.69 million 1.08 million North Korea
2060s 6.42 million 7.34 million 923,150 North Korea
2070s 7.25 million 8.01 million 763,600 North Korea
2080s 7.97 million 8.62 million 645,550 North Korea
2090s 8.62 million 8.94 million 326,600 North Korea
2100s 9.10 million 9.10 million 4,100 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Kazakhstan or North Korea?
Kazakhstan, at 9.10 million against 9.10 million in North Korea as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Kazakhstan and North Korea?
4,100, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and North Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Kazakhstan and North Korea rank globally for world population level education?
Kazakhstan ranks 60th 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