Republic of Korea vs Thailand: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled

Republic of Korea
233,046
in 2024
Thailand
243,991
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
33rd
Thailand rank
31st

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Thailand
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119982025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 243,991 against 233,046 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 10,945.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 31st of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 73,840 46,767 27,073 Republic of Korea
1980s 143,684 122,100 21,584 Republic of Korea
1990s 184,944 138,233 46,711 Republic of Korea
2000s 208,032 196,816 11,216 Republic of Korea
2010s 233,342 237,950 4,608 Thailand
2020s 230,068 234,199 4,130 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, gaps filled, Republic of Korea or Thailand?
Thailand, at 243,991 against 233,046 in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, gaps filled between Republic of Korea and Thailand?
10,945, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Thailand?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Thailand rank globally for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Republic of Korea ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 31st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.