South Korea - Tertiary Education Level Attainment

Since 2014, South Korea Tertiary Education Level Attainment jumped by 2.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 6 comparing other countries in Tertiary Education Level Attainment at 50.03 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64. South Korea is overtaken by Israel, which was ranked number 5 with 50.25 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 and is followed by United States at 48.34 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64. Canada topped the ranking with 59.37 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 in 2019, that is +2.6points compared to 2018. Russia, Japan and Luxembourg respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 25-64
2019 50.03
2018 49.01
2017 47.74
2016 46.64
2015 45.36
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How does South Korea rank in Tertiary Education Level Attainment?

# 43 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Canada
59.37 % 2019 +2.6 % +2.1 % View data
2 #2
Russia
57.04 % 2019 +0.6 % +2.0 % View data
5 #5
Israel
50.25 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.7 % View data
6 #6
South Korea
50.03 % 2019 +2.1 % +2.4 % View data
7 #7
United States
48.34 % 2019 +1.9 % +1.8 % View data
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