Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in South Korea
South Korea: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1
in 2011
All-time low
0.999
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in South Korea, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 1 for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in South Korea peaked at 1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.999, in 1981.
That places South Korea 130th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9993 | 0.999 | 0.9995 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9997 | 0.9996 | 0.9999 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9999 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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More gender data for South Korea
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 119,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,732 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 116,471 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 122,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 125,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 124,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 131,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 128,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 135,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in South Korea?
- Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in South Korea was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2011.
- What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.999 in 1981.
- How does South Korea rank for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
- South Korea ranks 130th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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