South Korea vs Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
South Korea
71.6%
in 2024
Serbia
73.9%
in 2024
South Korea rank
45th
Serbia rank
44th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- South Korea
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 73.9% against 71.6% in South Korea, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 45th and Serbia ranks 44th of 94 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.6% | 67.4% | 19.8% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 73.2% | 11.2% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 78.3% | 8.3% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, South Korea or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 73.9% against 71.6% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between South Korea and Serbia?
- 2.3%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Serbia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Serbia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- South Korea ranks 45th and Serbia ranks 44th of 94 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, rural, female (%). 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