Republic of Korea vs Türkiye: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Republic of Korea
6.6%
in 2024
Türkiye
6.4%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
97th
Türkiye rank
100th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Republic of Korea
- Türkiye
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 6.6% against 6.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Türkiye ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 97th and Türkiye ranks 100th of 126 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 17.0% | 9.9% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 17.2% | 9.4% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 8.5% | 0.9% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 5.8% | 1.2% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Republic of Korea or Türkiye?
- Republic of Korea, at 6.6% against 6.4% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Türkiye rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Republic of Korea ranks 97th and Türkiye ranks 100th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, both sexes (%). 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