Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Republic of Korea: Primary education, teachers
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
906,553
in 2024
Republic of Korea
173,133
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
40th
Republic of Korea rank
39th
Primary education, teachers over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 906,553 against 173,133 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 733,420.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.2 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Republic of Korea ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 619,780 | 109,466 | 510,313 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 669,543 | 125,218 | 544,325 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 740,329 | 133,383 | 606,946 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 791,101 | 141,788 | 649,314 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 826,056 | 164,579 | 661,477 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 891,891 | 169,582 | 722,309 | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Republic of Korea?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 906,553 against 173,133 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Republic of Korea?
- 733,420, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Republic of Korea?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Republic of Korea rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Republic of Korea ranks 39th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. 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 refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.