Germany vs South Korea: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%)

Germany
100
in 2020
South Korea
100
in 2020
Germany rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st

4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
020406080100200020102020

How they compare

Germany currently reports 100 against 100 in South Korea, a difference of 0.

Across all 21 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 164 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8 100 0.2 South Korea
2010s 99.4 100 0.6 South Korea
2020s 100 100 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education, Germany or South Korea?
Germany, at 100 against 100 in South Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education between Germany and South Korea?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
Germany ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
164 places, 3,228 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed