Ireland vs Republic of Korea: Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64

Ireland
0.6%
in 2016
Republic of Korea
0.5%
in 2017
Ireland rank
9th
Republic of Korea rank
11th

Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 over time

  • Ireland
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 11th of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Ireland
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64, Ireland or Republic of Korea?
Ireland, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 between Ireland and Republic of Korea?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Ireland and Republic of Korea rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64?
Ireland ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 11th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed