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

Republic of Korea
0.437 GPIA
in 2024
Malta
0.3676 GPIA
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
50th
Malta rank
53rd

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malta
0.20.40.60.8200920162024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.437 GPIA against 0.3676 GPIA in Malta, a difference of 0.0694 GPIA.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malta ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 50th and Malta ranks 53rd of 59 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Malta Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3603 GPIA 0.4991 GPIA 0.1387 GPIA Malta
2020s 0.5448 GPIA 0.3676 GPIA 0.1772 GPIA 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, Republic of Korea or Malta?
Republic of Korea, at 0.437 GPIA against 0.3676 GPIA in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Republic of Korea and Malta?
0.0694 GPIA, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malta?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Republic of Korea and Malta rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
Republic of Korea ranks 50th and Malta ranks 53rd of 59 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 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 567 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release