Greece vs Korea: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female

Greece
98.4%
in 2023
Korea
98.7%
in 2024
Greece rank
72nd
Korea rank
69th

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time

  • Greece
  • Korea
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 98.7% against 98.4% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 72nd and Korea ranks 69th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 100.0% 78.1% 21.9% Greece
1980s 100.0% 89.1% 10.9% Greece
1990s 99.7% 95.5% 4.2% Greece
2010s 98.6% 98.9% 0.3% Korea
2020s 98.5% 98.9% 0.4% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, Greece or Korea?
Korea, at 98.7% against 98.4% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Greece and Korea?
0.3%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Greece and Korea rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
Greece ranks 72nd and Korea ranks 69th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 13,385 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release