South Korea vs Turkey: Total sample population, above primary education

South Korea
39.13 million
in 2017
Turkey
34.46 million
in 2019
South Korea rank
11th
Turkey rank
14th

Total sample population, above primary education over time

  • South Korea
  • Turkey
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 39.13 million against 34.46 million in Turkey, a difference of 4.67 million.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 14th of 105 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 32.13 million 19.92 million 12.20 million South Korea
2010s 37.17 million 28.59 million 8.58 million South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, above primary education, South Korea or Turkey?
South Korea, at 39.13 million against 34.46 million in Turkey as of 2017.
What is the difference in total sample population, above primary education between South Korea and Turkey?
4.67 million, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkey?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do South Korea and Turkey rank globally for total sample population, above primary education?
South Korea ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 14th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed