GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Korea: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
95.5%
in 2025
Korea
97.7%
in 2016
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
2nd
Korea rank
1st

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Korea
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Korea currently reports 97.7% against 95.5% in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Korea ahead.

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 2nd and Korea ranks 1st of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 82.8% 88.1% 5.3% Korea
2010s 87.4% 98.1% 10.7% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Korea?
Korea, at 97.7% against 95.5% in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2016.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Korea?
2.2%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Korea rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 2nd and Korea ranks 1st of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,474 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release