South Korea vs Spain: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled

South Korea
98.79
in 2022
Spain
98.71
in 2024
South Korea rank
25th
Spain rank
28th

Gender gap education levels, gaps filled over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 98.79 against 98.71 in Spain, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Spain ahead.

South Korea ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 190 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1820s 0 4.03 4.03 Spain
1830s 0 6.27 6.27 Spain
1840s 0 9.63 9.63 Spain
1850s 0 14.5 14.5 Spain
1860s 0 21.27 21.27 Spain
1870s 0 30.09 30.09 Spain
1880s 0.005 40.7 40.69 Spain
1890s 0.05 43.66 43.61 Spain
1900s 0.185 43.84 43.66 Spain
1910s 0.6 44.03 43.43 Spain
1920s 4 44.22 40.22 Spain
1930s 10.85 50.36 39.51 Spain
1940s 33.86 58.5 24.64 Spain
1950s 60.61 72.47 11.86 Spain
1960s 89.44 83.73 5.71 South Korea
1970s 97 97.5 0.5 Spain
1980s 100 100 0 —
2000s 99.1 99.28 0.1753 Spain
2010s 98.53 97.89 0.6474 South Korea
2020s 98.58 98.64 0.0664 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap education levels, gaps filled, South Korea or Spain?
South Korea, at 98.79 against 98.71 in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in gender gap education levels, gaps filled between South Korea and Spain?
0.08, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
48 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
South Korea ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Gender gap education levels, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
190 places, 7,888 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.