Colombia vs South Korea: Teachers in lower secondary education, female
Colombia
66,900
in 2022
South Korea
78,209
in 2024
Colombia rank
27th
South Korea rank
24th
Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time
- Colombia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 78,209 against 66,900 in Colombia, a difference of 11,309.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 27th and South Korea ranks 24th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64,113 | 62,764 | 1,349 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 69,803 | 73,243 | 3,440 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 65,617 | 74,404 | 8,786 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Colombia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 78,209 against 66,900 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Colombia and South Korea?
- 11,309, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Colombia ranks 27th and South Korea ranks 24th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release