Which has higher progression to secondary school, Israel or Republic of Korea?

Republic of Korea, at 99.6% against 99.6% in Israel as of 2016.

What is the difference in progression to secondary school between Israel and Republic of Korea?

0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Republic of Korea?

14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Israel vs Republic of Korea: Progression to secondary school

Israel

99.6%

in 2016

Republic of Korea

99.6%

in 2016

Israel rank

29th

Republic of Korea rank

27th

Progression to secondary school over time

Israel
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 99.6% against 99.6% in Israel, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 29th and Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 167 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	99.9%	99.3%	0.6%	Israel
2010s	99.8%	99.7%	0.0%	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, Israel or Republic of Korea?: Republic of Korea, at 99.6% against 99.6% in Israel as of 2016.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school between Israel and Republic of Korea?: 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Republic of Korea?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Israel and Republic of Korea rank globally for progression to secondary school?: Israel ranks 29th and Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Progression to secondary school (%)
Unit: %
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 4,983 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).