El Salvador vs Republic of Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
El Salvador
0.9071 GPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.8932 GPIA
in 2024
El Salvador rank
75th
Republic of Korea rank
78th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- El Salvador
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.9071 GPIA against 0.8932 GPIA in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0139 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 75th and Republic of Korea ranks 78th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8563 GPIA | 0.8059 GPIA | 0.0504 GPIA | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.8673 GPIA | 0.8636 GPIA | 0.0036 GPIA | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.8826 GPIA | 0.8841 GPIA | 0.0015 GPIA | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, El Salvador or Republic of Korea?
- El Salvador, at 0.9071 GPIA against 0.8932 GPIA in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between El Salvador and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0139 GPIA, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Republic of Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Republic of Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- El Salvador ranks 75th and Republic of Korea ranks 78th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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