South Korea vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted
South Korea
1 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
1.26 GPIA
in 2024
South Korea rank
29th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
28th
Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted over time
- South Korea
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.26 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.26 GPIA.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 29th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 28th of 72 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9145 GPIA | 0.0855 GPIA | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 0.1121 GPIA | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted, South Korea or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 1.26 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted between South Korea and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 0.26 GPIA, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted?
- South Korea ranks 29th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 28th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release