Republic of Korea vs Pakistan: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent

Republic of Korea
2.9%
in 2024
Pakistan
2.4%
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
36th
Pakistan rank
39th

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Pakistan
11.522.53200520142024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 2.9% against 2.4% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 59 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.6% 1.5% 1.2% Republic of Korea
2020s 2.5% 2.4% 0.1% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Republic of Korea or Pakistan?
Republic of Korea, at 2.9% against 2.4% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Republic of Korea and Pakistan?
0.5%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Pakistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Pakistan rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Republic of Korea ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 39th 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 597 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release