GPE: Region 2 vs Republic of Korea: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary

GPE: Region 2
25.84 headcount basis
in 2020
Republic of Korea
12.44 headcount basis
in 2024
GPE: Region 2 rank
50th
Republic of Korea rank
51st

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary over time

  • GPE: Region 2
  • Republic of Korea
0102030200020122024

How they compare

GPE: Region 2 currently reports 25.84 headcount basis against 12.44 headcount basis in Republic of Korea, a difference of 13.4 headcount basis.

That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 2.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Region 2 ranks 50th and Republic of Korea ranks 51st of 159 groups.

GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 2 Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 26.31 headcount basis 15.18 headcount basis 11.13 headcount basis GPE: Region 2
2020s 25.84 headcount basis 12.93 headcount basis 12.92 headcount basis GPE: Region 2

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary, GPE: Region 2 or Republic of Korea?
GPE: Region 2, at 25.84 headcount basis against 12.44 headcount basis in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary between GPE: Region 2 and Republic of Korea?
13.4 headcount basis, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and Republic of Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do GPE: Region 2 and Republic of Korea rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
GPE: Region 2 ranks 50th and Republic of Korea ranks 51st of 159 groups.
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