Estonia vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum

Estonia
85.0%
in 2022
Republic of Korea
83.8%
in 2022
Estonia rank
4th
Republic of Korea rank
5th

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Estonia
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 85.0% against 83.8% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Estonia ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 63 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 87.6% 91.5% 3.9% Republic of Korea
2010s 89.3% 86.8% 2.5% Estonia
2020s 85.0% 83.8% 1.2% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Estonia or Republic of Korea?
Estonia, at 85.0% against 83.8% in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Estonia and Republic of Korea?
1.2%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Republic of Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Estonia ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 580 data points, 2000–2023
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