Least developed countries vs OECD members: School age population, one year before than official primary entry
School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time
- Least developed countries
- OECD members
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 13.85 million number against 8.31 million number in OECD members, a difference of 5.54 million number.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 1.7 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was OECD members ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 20th and OECD members ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 3 and OECD members in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.57 million number | 9.07 million number | 3.50 million number | OECD members |
| 1980s | 6.96 million number | 8.72 million number | 1.76 million number | OECD members |
| 1990s | 8.73 million number | 8.66 million number | 64,837 number | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 10.71 million number | 8.31 million number | 2.39 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 12.90 million number | 8.31 million number | 4.60 million number | Least developed countries |
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, Least developed countries or OECD members?
- Least developed countries, at 13.85 million number against 8.31 million number in OECD members as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Least developed countries and OECD members?
- 5.54 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and OECD members?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Least developed countries and OECD members rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Least developed countries ranks 20th and OECD members ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
- 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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About this data
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/