Cyprus vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Cyprus
0.9708 LPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.9648 LPIA
in 2024
Cyprus rank
48th
Republic of Korea rank
49th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Cyprus
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.9708 LPIA against 0.9648 LPIA in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.006 LPIA.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 48th and Republic of Korea ranks 49th of 100 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9327 LPIA 0.8651 LPIA 0.0676 LPIA Cyprus
2010s 0.9602 LPIA 0.933 LPIA 0.0271 LPIA Cyprus
2020s 0.9702 LPIA 0.9568 LPIA 0.0134 LPIA Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Cyprus or Republic of Korea?
Cyprus, at 0.9708 LPIA against 0.9648 LPIA in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Cyprus and Republic of Korea?
0.006 LPIA, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Cyprus ranks 48th and Republic of Korea ranks 49th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,640 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release