ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Korea: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
42.6%
in 2024
Korea
38.1%
in 2024
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
110th
Korea rank
107th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Korea
How they compare
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 42.6% against 38.1% in Korea, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 110th and Korea ranks 107th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.2% | 15.2% | 14.0% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 1980s | 31.2% | 17.6% | 13.7% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 1990s | 31.8% | 24.2% | 7.6% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 29.8% | 4.2% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 34.7% | 3.6% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 37.1% | 4.1% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Korea?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 42.6% against 38.1% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Korea?
- 4.5%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Korea?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Korea rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 110th 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