North Korea vs Sri Lanka: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than
North Korea
332,057 number
in 2019
Sri Lanka
332,711 number
in 2020
North Korea rank
71st
Sri Lanka rank
70th
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than over time
- North Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 332,711 number against 332,057 number in North Korea, a difference of 654 number.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
North Korea ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 448,980 number | 352,755 number | 96,225 number | North Korea |
| 1980s | 363,562 number | 378,035 number | 14,473 number | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 397,256 number | 350,322 number | 46,934 number | North Korea |
| 2000s | 398,598 number | 336,132 number | 62,467 number | North Korea |
| 2010s | 348,488 number | 348,833 number | 344.7 number | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, North Korea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 332,711 number against 332,057 number in North Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 654 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do North Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- North Korea ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/