How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?

13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Cyprus

0.9835 GPIA

in 2023

Republic of Korea

0.9799 GPIA

in 2024

Cyprus rank

62nd

Republic of Korea rank

65th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

Cyprus
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.9835 GPIA against 0.9799 GPIA in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0036 GPIA.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 62nd and Republic of Korea ranks 65th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.9935 GPIA	0.9485 GPIA	0.045 GPIA	Cyprus
2010s	0.9904 GPIA	0.9691 GPIA	0.0213 GPIA	Cyprus
2020s	0.9881 GPIA	0.9748 GPIA	0.0133 GPIA	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Cyprus or Republic of Korea?: Cyprus, at 0.9835 GPIA against 0.9799 GPIA in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Cyprus and Republic of Korea?: 0.0036 GPIA, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?: Cyprus ranks 62nd and Republic of Korea ranks 65th 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 98 places, 1,237 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release