Korea vs Namibia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Korea
58.7%
in 2024
Namibia
59.0%
in 2024
Korea rank
72nd
Namibia rank
71st
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Korea
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 59.0% against 58.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 72nd and Namibia ranks 71st of 153 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 48.9% | 21.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 57.3% | 7.0% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 58.3% | 1.6% | Namibia |
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, Korea or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 59.0% against 58.7% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Korea and Namibia?
- 0.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Namibia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Namibia rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Korea ranks 72nd and Namibia ranks 71st 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