Korea vs UIS: Central Asia: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Korea
72.3%
in 2024
UIS: Central Asia
67.0%
in 2024
Korea rank
36th
UIS: Central Asia rank
35th

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time

  • Korea
  • UIS: Central Asia
020406080199420092024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 72.3% against 67.0% in UIS: Central Asia, a difference of 5.3%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Central Asia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 36th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 35th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea UIS: Central Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 69.8% 66.8% 3.0% Korea
2020s 71.8% 67.3% 4.5% 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, Korea or UIS: Central Asia?
Korea, at 72.3% against 67.0% in UIS: Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Korea and UIS: Central Asia?
5.3%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UIS: Central Asia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Korea and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Korea ranks 36th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 35th of 156 countries.
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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release