Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Republic of Korea
100.0%
in 2024
United States of America
100.0%
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Republic of Korea
- United States of America
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 82 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
- Republic of Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Republic of Korea ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, both sexes (%). 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