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Republic of Korea vs Ukraine: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Republic of Korea
49.6%
in 2024
Ukraine
47.8%
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Ukraine rank
10th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 49.6% against 47.8% in Ukraine, a difference of 1.8%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 129 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Ukraine Difference Ahead
1970s 5.7% 6.0% 0.2% Ukraine
2010s 45.7% 48.2% 2.5% Ukraine
2020s 46.7% 47.5% 0.8% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Republic of Korea or Ukraine?
Republic of Korea, at 49.6% against 47.8% in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Republic of Korea and Ukraine?
1.8%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Ukraine?
5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Ukraine rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (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 short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.