Cyprus vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population

Cyprus
46.9%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
44.5%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
24th
Republic of Korea rank
27th

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time

  • Cyprus
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 46.9% against 44.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 24th and Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 111 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 29.6% 26.6% 3.0% Cyprus
2010s 39.1% 36.5% 2.5% Cyprus
2020s 45.2% 42.0% 3.1% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, Cyprus or Republic of Korea?
Cyprus, at 46.9% against 44.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between Cyprus and Republic of Korea?
2.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
Cyprus ranks 24th and Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,333 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.