Colombia vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population

Colombia
4.6%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
4.2%
in 2024
Colombia rank
44th
Republic of Korea rank
46th

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time

  • Colombia
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.6% against 4.2% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 44th and Republic of Korea ranks 46th of 77 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 2.2% 0.0% Colombia
2010s 3.2% 3.0% 0.1% Colombia
2020s 4.4% 3.9% 0.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Colombia or Republic of Korea?
Colombia, at 4.6% against 4.2% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Colombia and Republic of Korea?
0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Republic of Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
Colombia ranks 44th and Republic of Korea ranks 46th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, 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 Master's or equivalent, 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
77 places, 865 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.