Egypt vs South Korea: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained

Egypt
99.6%
in 2024
South Korea
99.4%
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
South Korea rank
28th

Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained over time

  • Egypt
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 99.6% against 99.4% in South Korea, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 28th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 99.6% 99.3% 0.3% Egypt
2020s 99.5% 99.4% 0.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained, Egypt or South Korea?
Egypt, at 99.6% against 99.4% in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained between Egypt and South Korea?
0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Egypt and South Korea rank globally for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained?
Egypt ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 28th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 937 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release