Republic of Korea vs SDG: Central Asia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes

Republic of Korea
97.7%
in 2016
SDG: Central Asia
95.8%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
1st
SDG: Central Asia rank
1st

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • SDG: Central Asia
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 97.7% against 95.8% in SDG: Central Asia, a difference of 1.9%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 1st and SDG: Central Asia ranks 1st of 95 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea SDG: Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 88.1% 80.6% 7.5% Republic of Korea
2010s 98.1% 87.2% 11.0% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Republic of Korea or SDG: Central Asia?
Republic of Korea, at 97.7% against 95.8% in SDG: Central Asia as of 2016.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Republic of Korea and SDG: Central Asia?
1.9%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and SDG: Central Asia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Republic of Korea and SDG: Central Asia rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Republic of Korea ranks 1st and SDG: Central Asia ranks 1st of 95 countries.
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