South Korea - Upper Secondary Education Level Attainment

Since 2014, South Korea Upper Secondary Education Level Attainment decreased by 0.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 23 among other countries in Upper Secondary Education Level Attainment with 38.7 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64. South Korea is overtaken by Netherlands, which was ranked number 22 at 39.17 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 and is followed by Norway with 38.39 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64. Czech Republic lead the ranking with 69.54 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 in 2019, a decrease of 0.1points compared to 2018. South Africa, Slovakia and Poland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Portugal recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.7points per year, while Luxembourg was the worst growing country at -8.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 25-64
2019 38.70
2018 39.18
2017 39.87
2016 40.13
2015 40.41
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How does South Korea rank in Upper Secondary Education Level Attainment?

# 42 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Czech Republic
69.54 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.6 % View data
2 #2
South Africa
67.31 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.9 % View data
22 #22
Netherlands
39.17 % 2019 -3.7 % -1.1 % View data
23 #23
South Korea
38.70 % 2019 -1.2 % -0.9 % View data
24 #24
Norway
38.39 % 2019 -1.3 % -0.9 % View data
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