Croatia vs South Korea: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Croatia
89.8%
in 2023
South Korea
89.0%
in 2024
Croatia rank
16th
South Korea rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Croatia
- South Korea
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 89.8% against 89.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Korea ahead.
Croatia ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 17th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.9% | 82.2% | 10.3% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 88.1% | 86.5% | 1.6% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 88.1% | 1.7% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Croatia or South Korea?
- Croatia, at 89.8% against 89.0% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Croatia and South Korea?
- 0.8%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Korea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and South Korea rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Croatia ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 17th of 108 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, 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