Republic of Korea vs Norway: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Republic of Korea
100.0%
in 2025
Norway
99.8%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
1st
Norway rank
4th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Republic of Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 100.0% against 99.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Norway ranks 4th of 164 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.7% | 99.4% | 0.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 0.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.5% | 0.4% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.6% | 0.4% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.8% | 0.2% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Republic of Korea or Norway?
- Republic of Korea, at 100.0% against 99.8% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Republic of Korea and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Norway?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Norway rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Norway ranks 4th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release