France vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
France
0.4091 LPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.4152 LPIA
in 2024
France rank
16th
Republic of Korea rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- France
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.4152 LPIA against 0.4091 LPIA in France, a difference of 0.0061 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
France ranks 16th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 39 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4138 LPIA | 0.2979 LPIA | 0.1159 LPIA | France |
| 2020s | 0.348 LPIA | 0.3057 LPIA | 0.0422 LPIA | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, France or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.4152 LPIA against 0.4091 LPIA in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between France and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0061 LPIA, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- France ranks 16th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th 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, male, 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