South Korea vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender
South Korea
0.7075 GPIA
in 2024
Switzerland
0.7707 GPIA
in 2024
South Korea rank
54th
Switzerland rank
52nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender over time
- South Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.7707 GPIA against 0.7075 GPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.0632 GPIA.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 63 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6106 GPIA | 0.6862 GPIA | 0.0756 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.6878 GPIA | 0.7416 GPIA | 0.0538 GPIA | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.7707 GPIA against 0.7075 GPIA in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between South Korea and Switzerland?
- 0.0632 GPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- South Korea ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 63 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, 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