Republic of Korea vs WB: Other Small States: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education

Republic of Korea
14.48 headcount basis
in 2024
WB: Other Small States
28.49 headcount basis
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
110th
WB: Other Small States rank
107th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • WB: Other Small States
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How they compare

WB: Other Small States currently reports 28.49 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in Republic of Korea, a difference of 14.01 headcount basis.

That makes WB: Other Small States's figure about 2.0 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Other Small States has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 110th and WB: Other Small States ranks 107th of 139 countries.

WB: Other Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea WB: Other Small States Difference Ahead
2000s 28.11 headcount basis 33.26 headcount basis 5.15 headcount basis WB: Other Small States
2010s 17.33 headcount basis 28.76 headcount basis 11.43 headcount basis WB: Other Small States
2020s 15.82 headcount basis 28.2 headcount basis 12.37 headcount basis WB: Other Small States

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 WB: Other Small States?
WB: Other Small States, at 28.49 headcount basis against 14.48 headcount basis in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Republic of Korea and WB: Other Small States?
14.01 headcount basis, with WB: Other Small States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and WB: Other Small States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and WB: Other Small States rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
Republic of Korea ranks 110th and WB: Other Small States ranks 107th 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

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