South Korea vs Qatar: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
South Korea
1 index
in 2025
Qatar
1 index
in 2025
South Korea rank
122nd
Qatar rank
122nd
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Qatar, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 122nd and Qatar ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9997 index | 0.872 index | 0.1277 index | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.9999 index | 0.9316 index | 0.0682 index | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1 index | 0.9679 index | 0.0322 index | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1 index | 0.9929 index | 0.0073 index | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0001 index | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, South Korea or Qatar?
- South Korea, at 1 index against 1 index in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0 index, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- South Korea ranks 122nd and Qatar ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.