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

Republic of Korea
4.7%
in 2024
Pakistan
5.0%
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
42nd
Pakistan rank
41st

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Pakistan
12345200520142024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 5.0% against 4.7% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 42nd and Pakistan ranks 41st of 65 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 3.6% 2.8% 0.8% Republic of Korea
2020s 4.0% 5.0% 1.0% Pakistan

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?
Pakistan, at 5.0% against 4.7% in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Republic of Korea and Pakistan?
0.3%, with Pakistan 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 42nd and Pakistan ranks 41st of 65 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, urban, female (%). 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, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
65 places, 670 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release