Belgium vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Belgium
0.5107 GPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.439 GPIA
in 2024
Belgium rank
37th
Republic of Korea rank
40th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Belgium
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.5107 GPIA against 0.439 GPIA in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0717 GPIA.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 37th and Republic of Korea ranks 40th of 49 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 | 0.5152 GPIA | 0.3592 GPIA | 0.156 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.5389 GPIA | 0.504 GPIA | 0.0349 GPIA | 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 0.5107 GPIA against 0.439 GPIA in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Belgium and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0717 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Republic of Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Belgium ranks 37th and Republic of Korea ranks 40th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, 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