Austria vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA
Austria
0.3969 LPIA
in 2021
South Korea
0.4266 LPIA
in 2024
Austria rank
29th
South Korea rank
27th
Educational attainment rate … Educational Master location LPIA over time
- Austria
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.4266 LPIA against 0.3969 LPIA in Austria, a difference of 0.0297 LPIA.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Korea ahead.
Austria ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 27th of 59 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3877 LPIA | 0.4077 LPIA | 0.02 LPIA | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.4056 LPIA | 0.4223 LPIA | 0.0166 LPIA | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Austria or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.4266 LPIA against 0.3969 LPIA in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Austria and South Korea?
- 0.0297 LPIA, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Austria and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Austria ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 27th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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