Belgium vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent

Belgium
0.7%
in 2022
Republic of Korea
0.6%
in 2024
Belgium rank
13th
Republic of Korea rank
15th

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time

  • Belgium
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 39 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% Belgium
2020s 0.7% 0.4% 0.3% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Belgium or Republic of Korea?
Belgium, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Belgium and Republic of Korea?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Republic of Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
Belgium ranks 13th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 325 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release