Korea vs Panama: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Korea
76.7%
in 2024
Panama
76.7%
in 2017
Korea rank
114th
Panama rank
112th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Korea
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 76.7% against 76.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Korea ranks 114th and Panama ranks 112th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 33.2% 78.8% 45.6% Panama
1980s 41.4% 78.1% 36.7% Panama
1990s 66.8% 74.8% 8.0% Panama
2000s 74.5% 75.7% 1.2% Panama
2010s 78.3% 76.5% 1.8% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Korea or Panama?
Panama, at 76.7% against 76.7% in Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Korea and Panama?
0.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Panama?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Korea and Panama rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Korea ranks 114th and Panama ranks 112th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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 primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release