ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) vs Korea: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
66.9%
in 2024
Korea
72.3%
in 2024
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
36th
Korea rank
36th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 72.3% against 66.9% in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ahead.
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 36th and Korea ranks 36th of 213 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.8% | 52.7% | 8.1% | ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) |
| 2000s | 65.5% | 63.7% | 1.8% | ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 69.5% | 2.8% | Korea |
| 2020s | 66.9% | 71.8% | 4.8% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) or Korea?
- Korea, at 72.3% against 66.9% in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Korea?
- 5.4%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Korea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Korea rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 36th and Korea ranks 36th of 213 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education 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
February 2026 Data Release