Iceland vs South Korea: Working-age population with secondary education, above primary

Iceland
0.5%
in 2015
South Korea
0.5%
in 2017
Iceland rank
93rd
South Korea rank
94th

Working-age population with secondary education, above primary over time

  • Iceland
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 93rd and South Korea ranks 94th of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Iceland
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with secondary education, above primary, Iceland or South Korea?
Iceland, at 0.5% against 0.5% in South Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in working-age population with secondary education, above primary between Iceland and South Korea?
0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Iceland and South Korea rank globally for working-age population with secondary education, above primary?
Iceland ranks 93rd and South Korea ranks 94th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). 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 secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed