Republic of Korea vs Türkiye: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)
Republic of Korea
61.5%
in 2025
Türkiye
61.4%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
80th
Türkiye rank
81st
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) over time
- Republic of Korea
- Türkiye
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 61.5% against 61.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 80th and Türkiye ranks 81st of 125 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.6% | 55.4% | 7.2% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 58.8% | 3.0% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 62.0% | 58.9% | 3.1% | 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), Republic of Korea or Türkiye?
- Republic of Korea, at 61.5% against 61.4% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) between Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Türkiye rank globally for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Republic of Korea ranks 80th and Türkiye ranks 81st 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
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).