Korea vs Russian Federation: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
Korea
0.6611 WPIA
in 2022
Russian Federation
0.7556 WPIA
in 2018
Korea rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
3rd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- Korea
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 0.7556 WPIA against 0.6611 WPIA in Korea, a difference of 0.0945 WPIA.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 52 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8627 WPIA | 0.6614 WPIA | 0.2013 WPIA | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.8249 WPIA | 0.7592 WPIA | 0.0657 WPIA | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Korea or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 0.7556 WPIA against 0.6611 WPIA in Korea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Korea and Russian Federation?
- 0.0945 WPIA, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Korea ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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