Korea vs Serbia: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Korea
99.4%
in 2024
Serbia
99.5%
in 2024
Korea rank
35th
Serbia rank
32nd

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Korea
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 99.5% against 99.4% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 35th and Serbia ranks 32nd of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 97.7% 90.3% 7.3% Korea
2010s 98.7% 97.1% 1.6% Korea
2020s 99.2% 99.3% 0.1% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Korea or Serbia?
Serbia, at 99.5% against 99.4% in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Korea and Serbia?
0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Korea and Serbia rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Korea ranks 35th and Serbia ranks 32nd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (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 primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.