South Korea vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender
South Korea
0.6753 GPIA
in 2024
Netherlands
0.8337 GPIA
in 2023
South Korea rank
48th
Netherlands rank
46th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender over time
- South Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.8337 GPIA against 0.6753 GPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.1584 GPIA.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 56 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5025 GPIA | 0.6853 GPIA | 0.1829 GPIA | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.6231 GPIA | 0.8049 GPIA | 0.1818 GPIA | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, South Korea or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.8337 GPIA against 0.6753 GPIA in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between South Korea and Netherlands?
- 0.1584 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- South Korea ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 56 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, 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