South Korea vs Other small states: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time
- South Korea
- Other small states
How they compare
Other small states currently reports 183,046 against 173,133 in South Korea, a difference of 9,913.
That makes Other small states's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 39th and Other small states ranks 41st of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Other small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 107,902 | 53,209 | 54,693 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 125,218 | 74,621 | 50,597 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 133,383 | 96,107 | 37,276 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 141,788 | 121,608 | 20,180 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 164,579 | 154,780 | 9,799 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 169,582 | 176,479 | 6,897 | Other small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, South Korea or Other small states?
- Other small states, at 183,046 against 173,133 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between South Korea and Other small states?
- 9,913, with Other small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Other small states?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Other small states rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- South Korea ranks 39th and Other small states 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.