Denmark vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed … male upper location LPIA
Denmark
0.8855 LPIA
in 2023
South Korea
0.8719 LPIA
in 2024
Denmark rank
34th
South Korea rank
37th
Educational attainment rate, completed … male upper location LPIA over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.8855 LPIA against 0.8719 LPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.0136 LPIA.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 37th of 105 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8813 LPIA | 0.6908 LPIA | 0.1905 LPIA | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.8898 LPIA | 0.8102 LPIA | 0.0796 LPIA | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.8867 LPIA | 0.8488 LPIA | 0.038 LPIA | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Denmark or South Korea?
- Denmark, at 0.8855 LPIA against 0.8719 LPIA in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Denmark and South Korea?
- 0.0136 LPIA, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Denmark ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 37th of 105 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, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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