ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) vs Korea: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
42.8%
in 2024
Korea
38.1%
in 2024
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank
109th
Korea rank
107th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
- Korea
How they compare
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) currently reports 42.8% against 38.1% in Korea, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)'s figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) has been ahead every year.
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 109th and Korea ranks 107th of 221 groups.
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.6% | 14.4% | 15.2% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 1980s | 35.9% | 17.6% | 18.3% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 1990s | 38.1% | 24.2% | 13.9% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 2000s | 42.0% | 29.8% | 12.1% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 34.7% | 7.2% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 37.1% | 5.5% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) or Korea?
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), at 42.8% against 38.1% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Korea?
- 4.7%, with ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Korea rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 109th and Korea ranks 107th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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
February 2026 Data Release