Korea vs Post-demographic dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Korea
1.78 million number
in 2018
Post-demographic dividend
22.72 million number
in 2019
Korea rank
12th
Post-demographic dividend rank
15th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Korea
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 22.72 million number against 1.78 million number in Korea, a difference of 20.93 million number.

That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 12.8 times Korea's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 12th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 187 countries.

Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 221,823 number 12.83 million number 12.61 million number Post-demographic dividend
1980s 874,173 number 15.31 million number 14.43 million number Post-demographic dividend
1990s 1.41 million number 17.76 million number 16.35 million number Post-demographic dividend
2000s 2.00 million number 21.63 million number 19.63 million number Post-demographic dividend
2010s 1.94 million number 23.94 million number 22.01 million number Post-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Korea or Post-demographic dividend?
Post-demographic dividend, at 22.72 million number against 1.78 million number in Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Korea and Post-demographic dividend?
20.93 million number, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Post-demographic dividend?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Korea and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Korea ranks 12th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.