Korea vs Nepal: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Korea
173,133
in 2024
Nepal
157,456
in 2025
Korea rank
39th
Nepal rank
41st
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time
- Korea
- Nepal
How they compare
Korea currently reports 173,133 against 157,456 in Nepal, a difference of 15,677.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 41st of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 107,902 | 21,265 | 86,637 | Korea |
| 1980s | 125,218 | 45,484 | 79,734 | Korea |
| 1990s | 133,383 | 83,183 | 50,200 | Korea |
| 2000s | 141,788 | 109,834 | 31,954 | Korea |
| 2010s | 164,579 | 186,292 | 21,713 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 169,582 | 175,127 | 5,545 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, Korea or Nepal?
- Korea, at 173,133 against 157,456 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between Korea and Nepal?
- 15,677, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Nepal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Nepal rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Korea ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 41st of 204 countries.
- 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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About this data
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 β these are filled holes, not forecasts.