Republic of Korea vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Republic of Korea
0.6753 GPIA
in 2024
Netherlands
0.8337 GPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
48th
Netherlands rank
46th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Republic of Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.8337 GPIA against 0.6753 GPIA in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1584 GPIA.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Republic of 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 | Republic of 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, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.8337 GPIA against 0.6753 GPIA in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
- 0.1584 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Republic of 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