Korea vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Korea
78,209
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
3.91 million
in 2024
Korea rank
24th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
23rd

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Korea
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 3.91 million against 78,209 in Korea, a difference of 3.83 million.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 49.9 times Korea's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 24th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 23rd of 155 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 48,484 1.93 million 1.89 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 61,144 2.65 million 2.58 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 73,176 3.24 million 3.16 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 75,879 3.78 million 3.71 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Korea or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 3.91 million against 78,209 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Korea and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
3.83 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Korea and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Korea ranks 24th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release