Population of compulsory school age, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population of compulsory school age, female was 2.07 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2.07 million number
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.52 million number
in 1982
All-time low
1.94 million number
in 1992
Years of data
45
1975–2019
Population of compulsory school age, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1975–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 2.07 million number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 2.52 million number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.94 million number, in 1992.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 51st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.14 million number | — |
| 1976 | 2.20 million number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 2.28 million number | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 2.35 million number | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 2.42 million number | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 2.47 million number | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 2.51 million number | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 2.52 million number | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 2.49 million number | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 2.41 million number | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 2.31 million number | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 2.21 million number | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 2.11 million number | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 2.03 million number | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 1.99 million number | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 1.96 million number | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.94 million number | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.94 million number | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.95 million number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.97 million number | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.00 million number | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 2.03 million number | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 2.06 million number | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 2.06 million number | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.08 million number | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 2.10 million number | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 2.12 million number | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.13 million number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 2.14 million number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.14 million number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 2.15 million number | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 2.15 million number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.15 million number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 2.14 million number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 2.13 million number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2.12 million number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.10 million number | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 2.08 million number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.06 million number | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.22 million number | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 2.19 million number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.16 million number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.13 million number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.10 million number | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 2.07 million number | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.28 million number | 2.14 million number | 2.42 million number | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.30 million number | 1.99 million number | 2.52 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.00 million number | 1.94 million number | 2.08 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 million number | 2.10 million number | 2.15 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 million number | 2.06 million number | 2.22 million number | 10 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 2,573 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2,294 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 316.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 330.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 1,003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 619.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 1,939 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 245.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 3.54 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 2.07 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 million number in 1982.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.94 million number in 1992.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.