Iran vs South Korea: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Iran
1 GPIA
in 2017
South Korea
1 GPIA
in 2024
Iran rank
30th
South Korea rank
30th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Iran
- South Korea
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 30th of 73 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Iran or South Korea?
- Iran, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in South Korea as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Iran and South Korea?
- 0 GPIA, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Iran ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 30th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release