Italy vs Republic of Korea: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)

Italy
61.7%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
61.5%
in 2025
Italy rank
78th
Republic of Korea rank
80th

Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) over time

  • Italy
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 61.7% against 61.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 78th and Republic of Korea ranks 80th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 67.2% 62.6% 4.6% Italy
2010s 64.4% 61.8% 2.6% Italy
2020s 61.9% 62.0% 0.1% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age), Italy or Republic of Korea?
Italy, at 61.7% against 61.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) between Italy and Republic of Korea?
0.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
Italy ranks 78th and Republic of Korea ranks 80th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate 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 intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).