What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Rwanda?

1,111 number, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Rwanda?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Rwanda: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

169,845 number

in 2019

Rwanda

170,956 number

in 2020

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

70th

Rwanda rank

69th

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 170,956 number against 169,845 number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1,111 number.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 70th and Rwanda ranks 69th of 202 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	228,005 number	64,737 number	163,267 number	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s	185,622 number	98,091 number	87,531 number	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s	203,042 number	101,984 number	101,059 number	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s	203,895 number	122,731 number	81,164 number	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s	177,961 number	156,260 number	21,702 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, one year before than official primary entry, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 170,956 number against 169,845 number in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Rwanda?: 1,111 number, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Rwanda?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Rwanda rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 70th and Rwanda ranks 69th 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, male (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, male (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: 21 August 2026

Male 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/