Greece vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Greece
0.9638 LPIA
in 2024
South Korea
0.9648 LPIA
in 2024
Greece rank
50th
South Korea rank
49th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Greece
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.9648 LPIA against 0.9638 LPIA in Greece, a difference of 0.001 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 50th and South Korea ranks 49th of 100 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8773 LPIA | 0.8619 LPIA | 0.0154 LPIA | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.9365 LPIA | 0.933 LPIA | 0.0034 LPIA | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.9627 LPIA | 0.9584 LPIA | 0.0043 LPIA | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Greece or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.9648 LPIA against 0.9638 LPIA in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Greece and South Korea?
- 0.001 LPIA, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Greece ranks 50th and South 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
February 2026 Data Release