ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) vs South Korea: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis)
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
28.12 headcount basis
in 2024
South Korea
14.48 headcount basis
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
111th
South Korea rank
110th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis) over time
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- South Korea
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) currently reports 28.12 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in South Korea, a difference of 13.64 headcount basis.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s figure about 1.9 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 111th and South Korea ranks 110th of 188 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5 headcount basis | 25.94 headcount basis | 2.44 headcount basis | South Korea |
| 2010s | 24.78 headcount basis | 17.33 headcount basis | 7.45 headcount basis | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
| 2020s | 27.81 headcount basis | 15.55 headcount basis | 12.26 headcount basis | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) or South Korea?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), at 28.12 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: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and South Korea?
- 13.64 headcount basis, with ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and South Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) and South Korea rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 111th 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