Brunei vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Brunei
88.2%
in 2023
South Korea
88.5%
in 2024
Brunei rank
40th
South Korea rank
38th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Brunei
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 88.5% against 88.2% in Brunei, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Korea ahead.
Brunei ranks 40th and South Korea ranks 38th of 97 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.4% | 86.2% | 1.8% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 86.8% | 87.3% | 0.6% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Brunei or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 88.5% against 88.2% in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Brunei and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and South Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Brunei ranks 40th and South Korea ranks 38th 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, 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