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