Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index

Republic of Korea
1
in 2025
United States of America
1
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
122nd
United States of America rank
122nd

Primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United States of America
00.250.50.751198120032025

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1 against 1 in United States of America, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United States of America ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 122nd and United States of America ranks 122nd of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9997 1 0.0037 United States of America
1990s 0.9999 1 0.0028 United States of America
2000s 1 1 0.0006 United States of America
2010s 1 1 0 Republic of Korea
2020s 1 1 0.0001 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
Republic of Korea, at 1 against 1 in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
0, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
Republic of Korea ranks 122nd and United States of America ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed