Cuba vs South Korea: Secondary education, teachers

Cuba
65.3%
in 2024
South Korea
65.0%
in 2024
Cuba rank
64th
South Korea rank
65th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Cuba
  • South Korea
204060197119972024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 65.3% against 65.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 65th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 46.7% 19.4% 27.3% Cuba
1980s 47.6% 28.7% 18.9% Cuba
1990s 52.1% 36.6% 15.5% Cuba
2000s 56.9% 49.9% 7.0% Cuba
2010s 60.6% 58.7% 2.0% Cuba
2020s 64.4% 63.6% 0.8% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Cuba or South Korea?
Cuba, at 65.3% against 65.0% in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Cuba and South Korea?
0.3%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Korea?
46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Cuba and South Korea rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Cuba ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 65th 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)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.