ALECSO: Member Countries vs Republic of Korea: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

ALECSO: Member Countries
28.12 headcount basis
in 2024
Republic of Korea
14.48 headcount basis
in 2024
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
111th
Republic of Korea rank
110th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • ALECSO: Member Countries
  • Republic of Korea
0102030200020122024

How they compare

ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 28.12 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in Republic of Korea, a difference of 13.64 headcount basis.

That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 1.9 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 111th and Republic of Korea ranks 110th of 188 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ALECSO: Member Countries averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Member Countries Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 23.5 headcount basis 25.94 headcount basis 2.44 headcount basis Republic of Korea
2010s 24.78 headcount basis 17.33 headcount basis 7.45 headcount basis ALECSO: Member Countries
2020s 27.81 headcount basis 15.55 headcount basis 12.26 headcount basis ALECSO: Member Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, ALECSO: Member Countries or Republic of Korea?
ALECSO: Member Countries, at 28.12 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between ALECSO: Member Countries and Republic of Korea?
13.64 headcount basis, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Republic of Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Republic of Korea rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 111th and Republic of Korea ranks 110th of 188 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained 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-trained 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
327 places, 5,776 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release