Kazakhstan vs Korea: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Kazakhstan
98.6%
in 2024
Korea
98.7%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
43rd
Korea rank
42nd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Kazakhstan
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 98.7% against 98.6% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 43rd and Korea ranks 42nd of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 94.5% | 5.4% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 97.6% | 2.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.7% | 0.1% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Kazakhstan or Korea?
- Korea, at 98.7% against 98.6% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Kazakhstan and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Korea rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Kazakhstan ranks 43rd and Korea ranks 42nd of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release