Korea vs Poland: Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom

Korea
186,260 Persons
in 2024
Poland
123,331 Persons
in 2024
Korea rank
1st
Poland rank
1st

Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom over time

  • Korea
  • Poland
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 186,260 Persons against 123,331 Persons in Poland, a difference of 62,929 Persons.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 3 groups.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 228,343 Persons 94,443 Persons 133,900 Persons Korea
2020s 195,799 Persons 118,083 Persons 77,716 Persons Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom, Korea or Poland?
Korea, at 186,260 Persons against 123,331 Persons in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom between Korea and Poland?
62,929 Persons, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Poland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Korea and Poland rank globally for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom?
Korea ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8)
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 367 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the number of classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) by age. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.