Republic of Korea vs Uganda: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Republic of Korea
0.7226 GPIA
in 2024
Uganda
0.4991 GPIA
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
77th
Uganda rank
80th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Republic of Korea
- Uganda
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.7226 GPIA against 0.4991 GPIA in Uganda, a difference of 0.2235 GPIA.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Uganda's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 77th and Uganda ranks 80th of 88 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3882 GPIA | 0.3748 GPIA | 0.0134 GPIA | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.6265 GPIA | 0.4424 GPIA | 0.1841 GPIA | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.6782 GPIA | 0.4991 GPIA | 0.1791 GPIA | Republic of Korea |
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 Uganda?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.7226 GPIA against 0.4991 GPIA in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Republic of Korea and Uganda?
- 0.2235 GPIA, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and Uganda rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Republic of Korea ranks 77th and Uganda ranks 80th of 88 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, 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
February 2026 Data Release