Guatemala vs Republic of Korea: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Guatemala
195,397 number
in 2020
Republic of Korea
219,006 number
in 2020
Guatemala rank
60th
Republic of Korea rank
58th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Guatemala
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 219,006 number against 195,397 number in Guatemala, a difference of 23,609 number.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 60th and Republic of Korea ranks 58th of 202 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 96,133 number 433,345 number 337,212 number Republic of Korea
1980s 127,541 number 383,754 number 256,213 number Republic of Korea
1990s 153,942 number 309,535 number 155,593 number Republic of Korea
2000s 184,132 number 286,408 number 102,276 number Republic of Korea
2010s 191,520 number 219,447 number 27,927 number Republic of Korea
2020s 195,397 number 219,006 number 23,609 number Republic of Korea

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, Guatemala or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 219,006 number against 195,397 number in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Guatemala and Republic of Korea?
23,609 number, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Republic of Korea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Republic of Korea rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Guatemala ranks 60th and Republic of Korea ranks 58th 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, 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, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female 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/