South Korea vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral rural both
South Korea
0.4%
in 2023
Norway
0.3%
in 2019
South Korea rank
20th
Norway rank
22nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral rural both over time
- South Korea
- Norway
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Norway ahead.
South Korea ranks 20th and Norway ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, South Korea or Norway?
- South Korea, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between South Korea and Norway?
- 0.1%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
- How do South Korea and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- South Korea ranks 20th and Norway 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, rural, both sexes (%). 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