South Korea vs Thailand: Secondary education, teachers, female

South Korea
151,467
in 2024
Thailand
160,034
in 2025
South Korea rank
30th
Thailand rank
28th

Secondary education, teachers, female over time

  • South Korea
  • Thailand
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119982025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 160,034 against 151,467 in South Korea, a difference of 8,567.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Thailand ahead.

South Korea ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 28th of 198 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 18,620 28,854 10,234 Thailand
2000s 104,812 108,606 3,795 Thailand
2010s 139,564 166,400 26,836 Thailand
2020s 146,448 157,510 11,062 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, female, South Korea or Thailand?
Thailand, at 160,034 against 151,467 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, female between South Korea and Thailand?
8,567, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Thailand?
16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Thailand rank globally for secondary education, teachers, female?
South Korea ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 28th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.