European Union vs South Korea: Secondary education, teachers
European Union
3.39 million
in 2024
South Korea
233,046
in 2024
European Union rank
31st
South Korea rank
33rd
Secondary education, teachers over time
- European Union
- South Korea
How they compare
European Union currently reports 3.39 million against 233,046 in South Korea, a difference of 3.16 million.
That makes European Union's figure about 14.6 times South Korea's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 33rd of 45 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.55 million | 76,875 | 2.48 million | European Union |
| 1980s | 2.97 million | 131,471 | 2.84 million | European Union |
| 1990s | 3.31 million | 187,831 | 3.12 million | European Union |
| 2000s | 3.35 million | 207,427 | 3.14 million | European Union |
| 2010s | 3.21 million | 233,952 | 2.98 million | European Union |
| 2020s | 3.38 million | 230,068 | 3.15 million | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, teachers, European Union or South Korea?
- European Union, at 3.39 million against 233,046 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between European Union and South Korea?
- 3.16 million, with European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and South Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do European Union and South Korea rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
- European Union ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 33rd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.