Barbados vs South Korea: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%)
Barbados
98.4%
in 2025
South Korea
99.0%
in 2025
Barbados rank
6th
South Korea rank
4th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%) over time
- Barbados
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 99.0% against 98.4% in Barbados, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 4th of 164 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.7% | 96.6% | 9.9% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 91.1% | 97.7% | 6.6% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 94.7% | 98.2% | 3.5% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 98.4% | 1.6% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.9% | 0.7% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data), Barbados or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 99.0% against 98.4% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) between Barbados and South Korea?
- 0.6%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Korea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and South Korea rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Barbados ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 4th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (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