Botswana vs South Korea: Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age)
Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age) over time
- Botswana
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 80.5% against 80.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
Botswana ranks 79th and South Korea ranks 77th of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.7% | 78.7% | 3.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 79.8% | 2.4% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 80.0% | 1.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, male, Botswana or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 80.5% against 80.2% in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, male between Botswana and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and South Korea rank globally for labor force with advanced education, male?
- Botswana ranks 79th and South Korea ranks 77th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).