Republic of Korea vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Republic of Korea
0.7465 LPIA
in 2024
Spain
0.7819 LPIA
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
45th
Spain rank
43rd

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.7819 LPIA against 0.7465 LPIA in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0354 LPIA.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 45th and Spain ranks 43rd of 103 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5348 LPIA 0.6181 LPIA 0.0833 LPIA Spain
2010s 0.6692 LPIA 0.74 LPIA 0.0708 LPIA Spain
2020s 0.713 LPIA 0.7741 LPIA 0.0611 LPIA Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Republic of Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 0.7819 LPIA against 0.7465 LPIA in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Republic of Korea and Spain?
0.0354 LPIA, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Republic of Korea ranks 45th and Spain ranks 43rd of 103 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, female, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,555 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release