Korea vs Viet Nam: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are

Korea
48.7%
in 2024
Viet Nam
46.1%
in 2022
Korea rank
33rd
Viet Nam rank
35th

Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are over time

  • Korea
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 48.7% against 46.1% in Viet Nam, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 66 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 35.5% 35.2% 0.3% Korea
2010s 43.7% 47.6% 3.8% Viet Nam
2020s 45.8% 45.1% 0.6% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are, Korea or Viet Nam?
Korea, at 48.7% against 46.1% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are between Korea and Viet Nam?
2.6%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Viet Nam?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
Korea ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary 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 short cycle tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
66 places, 821 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release