Israel vs Korea: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Israel
55.9%
in 2022
Korea
55.8%
in 2022
Israel rank
18th
Korea rank
19th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Israel
- Korea
How they compare
Israel currently reports 55.9% against 55.8% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Korea ahead.
Israel ranks 18th and Korea ranks 19th of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 74.1% | 13.9% | Korea |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 66.7% | 0.4% | Korea |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 55.8% | 0.0% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Israel or Korea?
- Israel, at 55.9% against 55.8% in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Israel and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Korea rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Israel ranks 18th and Korea ranks 19th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, did not speak the language of the test at home, 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