Republic of Korea vs Liechtenstein: Duration of compulsory education
Republic of Korea
9 years
in 2025
Liechtenstein
9 years
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
115th
Liechtenstein rank
115th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Republic of Korea
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 115th and Liechtenstein ranks 115th of 200 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 years | 9 years | 3 years | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 8.1 years | 9 years | 0.9 years | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Republic of Korea or Liechtenstein?
- Republic of Korea, at 9 years against 9 years in Liechtenstein as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Republic of Korea and Liechtenstein?
- 0 years, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Liechtenstein?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Liechtenstein rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Republic of Korea ranks 115th and Liechtenstein ranks 115th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). 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