South Korea vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender

South Korea
0.875 GPIA
in 2024
Peru
0.8437 GPIA
in 2024
South Korea rank
100th
Peru rank
103rd

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper gender over time

  • South Korea
  • Peru
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.875 GPIA against 0.8437 GPIA in Peru, a difference of 0.0313 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

South Korea ranks 100th and Peru ranks 103rd of 137 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7796 GPIA 0.8167 GPIA 0.0372 GPIA Peru
2010s 0.8367 GPIA 0.837 GPIA 0.0003 GPIA Peru
2020s 0.866 GPIA 0.8298 GPIA 0.0362 GPIA South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, South Korea or Peru?
South Korea, at 0.875 GPIA against 0.8437 GPIA in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between South Korea and Peru?
0.0313 GPIA, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
South Korea ranks 100th and Peru ranks 103rd of 137 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, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 2,214 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release