Denmark vs South Korea: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and

Denmark
14.1
in 2016
South Korea
14.04
in 2017
Denmark rank
3rd
South Korea rank
4th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and over time

  • Denmark
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 14.1 against 14.04 in South Korea, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.

Denmark ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 4th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 12.44 12.78 0.339 South Korea
2010s 13.33 13.58 0.2519 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and, Denmark or South Korea?
Denmark, at 14.1 against 14.04 in South Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and between Denmark and South Korea?
0.06, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and?
Denmark ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 4th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,228 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed