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

Indonesia
0.9154 GPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.9238 GPIA
in 2024
Indonesia rank
69th
Republic of Korea rank
66th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Indonesia
  • Republic of Korea
00.20.40.60.81198020022024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.9238 GPIA against 0.9154 GPIA in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0084 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 69th and Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 100 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.824 GPIA 0.7947 GPIA 0.0292 GPIA Indonesia
2010s 0.8835 GPIA 0.8782 GPIA 0.0053 GPIA Indonesia
2020s 0.9134 GPIA 0.917 GPIA 0.0036 GPIA Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Indonesia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 0.9238 GPIA against 0.9154 GPIA in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
0.0084 GPIA, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Indonesia ranks 69th and Republic of Korea ranks 66th 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, rural, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,609 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release