Kenya vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Kenya
0.9296 GPIA
in 2024
South Korea
0.9246 GPIA
in 2024
Kenya rank
63rd
South Korea rank
64th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Kenya
- South Korea
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.9296 GPIA against 0.9246 GPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.005 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 63rd and South Korea ranks 64th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8717 GPIA | 0.8709 GPIA | 0.0008 GPIA | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.9076 GPIA | 0.9108 GPIA | 0.0032 GPIA | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.9206 GPIA | 0.9178 GPIA | 0.0027 GPIA | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Kenya or South Korea?
- Kenya, at 0.9296 GPIA against 0.9246 GPIA in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Kenya and South Korea?
- 0.005 GPIA, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Kenya ranks 63rd and South Korea ranks 64th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, 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