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

Croatia
81.4%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
81.5%
in 2024
Croatia rank
33rd
Republic of Korea rank
32nd

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Croatia
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 81.5% against 81.4% in Croatia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Croatia ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 32nd of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 62.3% 68.2% 5.9% Republic of Korea
2010s 73.1% 75.9% 2.7% Republic of Korea
2020s 79.7% 79.7% 0.0% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Croatia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 81.5% against 81.4% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Croatia and Republic of Korea?
0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Republic of Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Croatia ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 32nd of 142 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+, 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 upper secondary, 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
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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