Austria vs Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Austria
86.5%
in 2023
Korea
87.0%
in 2024
Austria rank
19th
Korea rank
16th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Austria
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 87.0% against 86.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 19th and Korea ranks 16th of 140 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.1% | 76.4% | 5.7% | Austria |
| 2010s | 85.4% | 82.7% | 2.7% | Austria |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 85.6% | 0.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Austria or Korea?
- Korea, at 87.0% against 86.5% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Austria and Korea?
- 0.5%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Austria ranks 19th and Korea ranks 16th of 140 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 (%). 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