South Korea vs Lithuania: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary male

South Korea
99.4%
in 2024
Lithuania
99.4%
in 2023
South Korea rank
36th
Lithuania rank
35th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary male over time

  • South Korea
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 99.4% against 99.4% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 35th of 135 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 97.4% 99.0% 1.6% Lithuania
2010s 98.7% 99.2% 0.5% Lithuania
2020s 99.2% 99.4% 0.2% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, South Korea or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 99.4% against 99.4% in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between South Korea and Lithuania?
0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Lithuania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
South Korea ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 35th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
135 places, 2,264 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release