Colombia vs Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Colombia
4.6%
in 2024
Korea
4.2%
in 2024
Colombia rank
45th
Korea rank
47th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Colombia
- Korea
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4.6% against 4.2% in Korea, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 45th and Korea ranks 47th of 78 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Colombia or Korea?
- Colombia, at 4.6% against 4.2% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Colombia and Korea?
- 0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Colombia ranks 45th and Korea ranks 47th of 78 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, 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