Republic of Korea vs MDG: Southern Asia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education

Republic of Korea
10.53 headcount basis
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia
20.88 headcount basis
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
57th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
59th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • MDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 20.88 headcount basis against 10.53 headcount basis in Republic of Korea, a difference of 10.35 headcount basis.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 2.0 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 57th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 59th of 77 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea MDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 12.5 headcount basis 30.75 headcount basis 18.25 headcount basis MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 10.5 headcount basis 22.74 headcount basis 12.24 headcount basis MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education, Republic of Korea or MDG: Southern Asia?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 20.88 headcount basis against 10.53 headcount basis in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education between Republic of Korea and MDG: Southern Asia?
10.35 headcount basis, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and MDG: Southern Asia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
Republic of Korea ranks 57th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 59th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary 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 upper secondary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
227 places, 2,667 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release