South Korea vs Spain: Gender gap education levels
South Korea
98.79
in 2022
Spain
98.71
in 2024
South Korea rank
25th
Spain rank
28th
Gender gap education levels over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 98.79 against 98.71 in Spain, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 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 | 98.83 | 99.22 | 0.3863 | Spain |
| 2010s | 98.49 | 97.83 | 0.6589 | 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, 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 between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.08, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for gender gap education levels?
- South Korea ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender gap education levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.