Indonesia vs Korea: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Indonesia
59.1%
in 2025
Korea
58.7%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
70th
Korea rank
72nd
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Indonesia
- Korea
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 59.1% against 58.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 70th and Korea ranks 72nd of 153 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.0% | 24.0% | 8.0% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 42.1% | 38.8% | 3.3% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 49.7% | 2.5% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 56.8% | 0.7% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Indonesia or Korea?
- Indonesia, at 59.1% against 58.7% in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Indonesia and Korea?
- 0.4%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Korea rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Indonesia ranks 70th and Korea ranks 72nd of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary 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