Cuba vs South Korea: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary

Cuba
12.03 headcount basis
in 2024
South Korea
12.44 headcount basis
in 2024
Cuba rank
53rd
South Korea rank
51st

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary over time

  • Cuba
  • South Korea
05101520200020122024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 12.44 headcount basis against 12.03 headcount basis in Cuba, a difference of 0.41 headcount basis.

Across all 12 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 51st of 69 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 11.39 headcount basis 14.46 headcount basis 3.07 headcount basis South Korea
2020s 11.45 headcount basis 12.75 headcount basis 1.3 headcount basis South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary, Cuba or South Korea?
South Korea, at 12.44 headcount basis against 12.03 headcount basis in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary between Cuba and South Korea?
0.41 headcount basis, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Korea?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Cuba and South Korea rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
Cuba ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 51st of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
228 places, 2,379 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release