France vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
France
0.572 LPIA
in 2023
South Korea
0.5632 LPIA
in 2024
France rank
24th
South Korea rank
26th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- France
- South Korea
How they compare
France currently reports 0.572 LPIA against 0.5632 LPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.0088 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was France ahead.
France ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 26th of 83 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5197 LPIA | 0.5146 LPIA | 0.0051 LPIA | France |
| 2020s | 0.516 LPIA | 0.5689 LPIA | 0.0529 LPIA | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, France or South Korea?
- France, at 0.572 LPIA against 0.5632 LPIA in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between France and South Korea?
- 0.0088 LPIA, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do France and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- France ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 26th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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