Republic of Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre

Republic of Korea
2.4 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
0.214 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
27th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
26th

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 2.4 units per square kilometre against 0.214 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 2.19 units per square kilometre.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 11.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 26th of 201 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 0.797 units per square kilometre 0.0664 units per square kilometre 0.7305 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1980s 1.36 units per square kilometre 0.1253 units per square kilometre 1.24 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
1990s 1.95 units per square kilometre 0.1382 units per square kilometre 1.81 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2000s 2.14 units per square kilometre 0.1637 units per square kilometre 1.98 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2010s 2.4 units per square kilometre 0.1927 units per square kilometre 2.21 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2020s 2.35 units per square kilometre 0.2082 units per square kilometre 2.14 units per square kilometre Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre, Republic of Korea or Latin America & Caribbean?
Republic of Korea, at 2.4 units per square kilometre against 0.214 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
2.19 units per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Republic of Korea ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 26th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 7,445 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.