Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Republic of Korea
14.48 headcount basis
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
14.09 headcount basis
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
110th
Saudi Arabia rank
111th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 14.48 headcount basis against 14.09 headcount basis in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.39 headcount basis.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 139 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.59 headcount basis | 12.27 headcount basis | 13.32 headcount basis | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 16.49 headcount basis | 10.68 headcount basis | 5.81 headcount basis | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 15.59 headcount basis | 13.53 headcount basis | 2.06 headcount basis | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Republic of Korea, at 14.48 headcount basis against 14.09 headcount basis in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.39 headcount basis, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Republic of Korea ranks 110th and Saudi Arabia ranks 111th of 139 countries.
- 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