Greece vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Greece
0.9471 LPIA
in 2024
South Korea
0.9351 LPIA
in 2024
Greece rank
51st
South Korea rank
53rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Greece
- South Korea
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.9471 LPIA against 0.9351 LPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.012 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 51st and South Korea ranks 53rd 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 | 0.839 LPIA | 0.7901 LPIA | 0.0489 LPIA | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.911 LPIA | 0.886 LPIA | 0.0251 LPIA | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.9479 LPIA | 0.9281 LPIA | 0.0197 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?
- Greece, at 0.9471 LPIA against 0.9351 LPIA in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Greece and South Korea?
- 0.012 LPIA, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
- 14 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 51st and South Korea ranks 53rd 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, female, 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