South Korea vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female
South Korea
99.2%
in 2016
SDG: Eastern Asia
99.3%
in 2025
South Korea rank
2nd
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
1st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female over time
- South Korea
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 99.3% against 99.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 2nd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 1st of 95 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.5% | 40.0% | 48.5% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 64.1% | 34.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, female, South Korea or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 99.3% against 99.2% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, female between South Korea and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 0.1%, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
- How do South Korea and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
- South Korea ranks 2nd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 1st of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%). 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