Chile vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Chile
1.44 million number
in 2019
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.36 million number
in 2019
Chile rank
60th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
62nd

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Chile
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1.44 million number against 1.36 million number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 78,600 number.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Chile ranks 60th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 62nd of 199 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 1.12 million number 1.64 million number 522,020 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 803,251 number 1.58 million number 774,109 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 1.18 million number 1.37 million number 196,047 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Chile or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Chile, at 1.44 million number against 1.36 million number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Chile and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
78,600 number, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Chile and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Chile ranks 60th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/