In 2021, around 39 percent of the South Korean adult population aged 25 to 64 years old completed upper secondary education. The share of the adult population who completed upper secondary education but had not completed tertiary education has been slowly declining since 1995. In the same time period, there was a significant increase in adults who did go on to complete tertiary education.
Share of adult population aged 25 to 64 years old who completed upper secondary education in South Korea from 1995 to 2021
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OECD. (August 11, 2023). Share of adult population aged 25 to 64 years old who completed upper secondary education in South Korea from 1995 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405251/south-korea-upper-secondary-education-level-share-adult-population/
OECD. "Share of adult population aged 25 to 64 years old who completed upper secondary education in South Korea from 1995 to 2021." Chart. August 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405251/south-korea-upper-secondary-education-level-share-adult-population/
OECD. (2023). Share of adult population aged 25 to 64 years old who completed upper secondary education in South Korea from 1995 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405251/south-korea-upper-secondary-education-level-share-adult-population/
OECD. "Share of Adult Population Aged 25 to 64 Years Old Who Completed Upper Secondary Education in South Korea from 1995 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405251/south-korea-upper-secondary-education-level-share-adult-population/
OECD, Share of adult population aged 25 to 64 years old who completed upper secondary education in South Korea from 1995 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405251/south-korea-upper-secondary-education-level-share-adult-population/ (last visited November 24, 2024)
Share of adult population aged 25 to 64 years old who completed upper secondary education in South Korea from 1995 to 2021 [Graph], OECD, August 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405251/south-korea-upper-secondary-education-level-share-adult-population/
