Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: School age population, early childhood educational development

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
336,710 number
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
3.19 million number
in 2019
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
31st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
29th

School age population, early childhood educational development over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 3.19 million number against 336,710 number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 2.86 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 9.5 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.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 31st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 29th of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 409,050 number 317,988 number 91,062 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 382,102 number 164,515 number 217,587 number Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 332,447 number 2.20 million number 1.87 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 3.19 million number against 336,710 number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
2.86 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 31st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 29th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (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 educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. 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/