School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in South Korea
South Korea: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 219,006 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in South Korea, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 219,006 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in South Korea peaked at 440,981 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 215,712 number, in 2011.
South Korea ranks 58th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 433,345 number | 428,262 number | 440,981 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 383,754 number | 365,791 number | 425,232 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 309,535 number | 273,934 number | 355,979 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 286,408 number | 226,793 number | 338,776 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 219,447 number | 215,712 number | 221,399 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 219,006 number | 219,006 number | 219,006 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 31.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 428.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 245.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 31.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 6,875 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in South Korea?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in South Korea was 219,006 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 440,981 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 215,712 number in 2011.
- How does South Korea rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
- South Korea ranks 58th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/