Eritrea vs Republic of Korea: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Eritrea
7.2%
in 2016
Republic of Korea
7.1%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
86th
Republic of Korea rank
88th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Eritrea
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 86th and Republic of Korea ranks 88th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 4.0% | 9.6% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.6% | 0.7% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Eritrea or Republic of Korea?
- Eritrea, at 7.2% against 7.1% in Republic of Korea as of 2016.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Eritrea and Republic of Korea?
- 0.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Republic of Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and Republic of Korea rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Eritrea ranks 86th and Republic of Korea ranks 88th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, female (%). 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