Caribbean Small States vs South Korea: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled

Caribbean Small States
41,622
in 2024
South Korea
173,133
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
42nd
South Korea rank
39th

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 173,133 against 41,622 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 131,511.

That makes South Korea's figure about 4.2 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and South Korea ranks 39th of 43 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 30,584 107,902 77,318 South Korea
1980s 32,032 125,218 93,186 South Korea
1990s 34,135 133,383 99,248 South Korea
2000s 37,941 141,788 103,846 South Korea
2010s 38,981 164,579 125,598 South Korea
2020s 40,521 169,582 129,061 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, Caribbean Small States or South Korea?
South Korea, at 173,133 against 41,622 in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between Caribbean Small States and South Korea?
131,511, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and South Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Caribbean Small States and South Korea rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and South Korea ranks 39th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.