Finland vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Finland
0.3083 LPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.3652 LPIA
in 2023
Finland rank
24th
Republic of Korea rank
22nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Finland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.3652 LPIA against 0.3083 LPIA in Finland, a difference of 0.0569 LPIA.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 24th and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2327 LPIA | 0.3234 LPIA | 0.0907 LPIA | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2768 LPIA | 0.3413 LPIA | 0.0645 LPIA | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Finland or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.3652 LPIA against 0.3083 LPIA in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Finland and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0569 LPIA, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Republic of Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Finland ranks 24th and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, 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