South Korea vs Sweden: Educational … Educational post-secondary non-tertiary location

South Korea
0.6734 LPIA
in 2024
Sweden
0.6725 LPIA
in 2022
South Korea rank
21st
Sweden rank
22nd

Educational … Educational post-secondary non-tertiary location over time

  • South Korea
  • Sweden
00.20.40.6200620152024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.6734 LPIA against 0.6725 LPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0009 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 22nd of 70 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6364 LPIA 0.6288 LPIA 0.0076 LPIA South Korea
2020s 0.6628 LPIA 0.6549 LPIA 0.0079 LPIA South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, South Korea or Sweden?
South Korea, at 0.6734 LPIA against 0.6725 LPIA in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between South Korea and Sweden?
0.0009 LPIA, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
South Korea ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 22nd of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
70 places, 801 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release