Republic of Korea vs Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Republic of Korea
28.3%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
30.3%
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
24th
Palestine, State of rank
21st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Republic of Korea
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 30.3% against 28.3% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 24th and Palestine, State of ranks 21st of 89 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 5.1% | 2.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 19.6% | 1.3% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 27.6% | 2.5% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Republic of Korea or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 30.3% against 28.3% in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Republic of Korea and Palestine, State of?
- 2.0%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Palestine, State of?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Republic of Korea and Palestine, State of rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Republic of Korea ranks 24th and Palestine, State of ranks 21st of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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