North Korea vs Malawi: Population of compulsory school age, female

North Korea
2.07 million number
in 2019
Malawi
2.05 million number
in 2019
North Korea rank
51st
Malawi rank
53rd

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • North Korea
  • Malawi
01.0M2.0M3.0M197519972019

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 2.07 million number against 2.05 million number in Malawi, a difference of 17,430 number.

Across all 22 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 53rd of 186 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 2.07 million number 1.21 million number 864,835 number North Korea
2000s 2.13 million number 1.41 million number 719,222 number North Korea
2010s 2.12 million number 1.82 million number 301,042 number North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, North Korea or Malawi?
North Korea, at 2.07 million number against 2.05 million number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between North Korea and Malawi?
17,430 number, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do North Korea and Malawi rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
North Korea ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.