South Korea vs Myanmar: Population by level of education
South Korea
19.84 million people
in 2100
Myanmar
18.58 million people
in 2100
South Korea rank
37th
Myanmar rank
40th
Population by level of education over time
- South Korea
- Myanmar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 19.84 million people against 18.58 million people in Myanmar, a difference of 1.26 million people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 200 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 239,250 people | 56,050 people | 183,200 people | South Korea |
| 1960s | 520,300 people | 118,450 people | 401,850 people | South Korea |
| 1970s | 1.05 million people | 247,850 people | 800,000 people | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.29 million people | 484,700 people | 1.80 million people | South Korea |
| 1990s | 5.28 million people | 883,950 people | 4.39 million people | South Korea |
| 2000s | 9.45 million people | 1.52 million people | 7.93 million people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 14.29 million people | 2.85 million people | 11.45 million people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 19.45 million people | 4.05 million people | 15.40 million people | South Korea |
| 2030s | 23.09 million people | 5.88 million people | 17.21 million people | South Korea |
| 2040s | 25.49 million people | 8.00 million people | 17.49 million people | South Korea |
| 2050s | 26.34 million people | 10.20 million people | 16.14 million people | South Korea |
| 2060s | 26.18 million people | 12.25 million people | 13.92 million people | South Korea |
| 2070s | 25.16 million people | 14.16 million people | 10.99 million people | South Korea |
| 2080s | 23.42 million people | 15.97 million people | 7.45 million people | South Korea |
| 2090s | 21.32 million people | 17.55 million people | 3.77 million people | South Korea |
| 2100s | 19.84 million people | 18.58 million people | 1.26 million people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by level of education, South Korea or Myanmar?
- South Korea, at 19.84 million people against 18.58 million people in Myanmar as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by level of education between South Korea and Myanmar?
- 1.26 million people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Myanmar?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do South Korea and Myanmar rank globally for population by level of education?
- South Korea ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.