Kazakhstan vs South Korea: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Kazakhstan
47.9%
in 2019
South Korea
48.5%
in 2017
Kazakhstan rank
6th
South Korea rank
5th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Kazakhstan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 48.5% against 47.9% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Korea ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 5th of 100 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2% | 28.6% | 10.3% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 34.9% | 2.3% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 46.6% | 0.1% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Kazakhstan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 48.5% against 47.9% in Kazakhstan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 0.6%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Kazakhstan and South Korea rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 5th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.