ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs South Korea: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
28.38 headcount basis
in 2024
South Korea
14.48 headcount basis
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
110th
South Korea rank
110th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- South Korea
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 28.38 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in South Korea, a difference of 13.9 headcount basis.
That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 2.0 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was South Korea ahead.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 110th and South Korea ranks 110th of 188 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.66 headcount basis | 24.01 headcount basis | 0.3514 headcount basis | South Korea |
| 2010s | 24.66 headcount basis | 17.33 headcount basis | 7.33 headcount basis | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2020s | 27.9 headcount basis | 15.55 headcount basis | 12.35 headcount basis | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or South Korea?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 28.38 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and South Korea?
- 13.9 headcount basis, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and South Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and South Korea rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 110th and South 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
February 2026 Data Release