Korea vs Switzerland: Labor force with advanced education, male

Korea
80.5%
in 2025
Switzerland
80.5%
in 2024
Korea rank
77th
Switzerland rank
78th

Labor force with advanced education, male over time

  • Korea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 80.5% against 80.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Korea ranks 77th and Switzerland ranks 78th of 125 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 77.4% 85.3% 7.9% Switzerland
2010s 80.3% 82.2% 1.9% Switzerland
2020s 80.0% 81.1% 1.1% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, male, Korea or Switzerland?
Korea, at 80.5% against 80.5% in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, male between Korea and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and Switzerland rank globally for labor force with advanced education, male?
Korea ranks 77th and Switzerland ranks 78th 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

Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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).