Germany vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural gender
Germany
0.6917 GPIA
in 2023
South Korea
0.6101 GPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
63rd
South Korea rank
65th
Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural gender over time
- Germany
- South Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.6917 GPIA against 0.6101 GPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.0816 GPIA.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 63rd and South Korea ranks 65th of 81 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6127 GPIA | 0.5842 GPIA | 0.0284 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.6873 GPIA | 0.5987 GPIA | 0.0886 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Germany or South Korea?
- Germany, at 0.6917 GPIA against 0.6101 GPIA in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Germany and South Korea?
- 0.0816 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Germany ranks 63rd and South Korea ranks 65th of 81 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, rural, 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
February 2026 Data Release