Republic of Korea vs Philippines: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Republic of Korea
1.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
1.79 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
36th
Philippines rank
34th

Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Philippines
00.511.52197119972023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.79 units per square kilometre against 1.76 units per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.03 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 36th and Philippines ranks 34th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 1.11 units per square kilometre 0.8507 units per square kilometre 0.2584 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1980s 1.3 units per square kilometre 0.9443 units per square kilometre 0.3539 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1990s 1.38 units per square kilometre 1.11 units per square kilometre 0.2765 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2000s 1.46 units per square kilometre 1.28 units per square kilometre 0.1879 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2010s 1.69 units per square kilometre 1.57 units per square kilometre 0.1176 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2020s 1.73 units per square kilometre 1.77 units per square kilometre 0.0407 units per square kilometre Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Republic of Korea or Philippines?
Philippines, at 1.79 units per square kilometre against 1.76 units per square kilometre in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and Philippines?
0.03 units per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Philippines?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Philippines rank globally for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Republic of Korea ranks 36th and Philippines ranks 34th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,159 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.