Republic of Korea vs Qatar: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Republic of Korea
76.1%
in 2024
Qatar
75.2%
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
44th
Qatar rank
46th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 76.1% against 75.2% in Qatar, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 44th and Qatar ranks 46th of 141 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 61.5% 58.5% 3.1% Republic of Korea
2010s 68.3% 56.8% 11.5% Republic of Korea
2020s 74.0% 75.2% 1.2% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Republic of Korea or Qatar?
Republic of Korea, at 76.1% against 75.2% in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Republic of Korea and Qatar?
0.9%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Qatar?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and Qatar rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Republic of Korea ranks 44th and Qatar ranks 46th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper 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
141 places, 2,290 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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