ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Republic of Korea: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
31.59 headcount basis
in 2024
Republic of Korea
14.48 headcount basis
in 2024
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
86th
Republic of Korea rank
85th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
  • Republic of Korea
010203040200020122024

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 31.59 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in Republic of Korea, a difference of 17.11 headcount basis.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 2.2 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 86th and Republic of Korea ranks 85th of 188 groups.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 35.65 headcount basis 16.42 headcount basis 19.24 headcount basis ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 31.42 headcount basis 15.55 headcount basis 15.87 headcount basis ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Republic of Korea?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 31.59 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Republic of Korea?
17.11 headcount basis, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Republic of Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Republic of Korea rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 86th and Republic of Korea ranks 85th of 188 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (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 primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
301 places, 3,418 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release