South Korea vs WB: Ida Total: Teachers in lower secondary education, male

South Korea
29,980
in 2024
WB: Ida Total
2.02 million
in 2023
South Korea rank
37th
WB: Ida Total rank
39th

Teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

  • South Korea
  • WB: Ida Total
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How they compare

WB: Ida Total currently reports 2.02 million against 29,980 in South Korea, a difference of 1.99 million.

That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 67.5 times South Korea's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Ida Total has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 37th and WB: Ida Total ranks 39th of 154 countries.

WB: Ida Total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea WB: Ida Total Difference Ahead
1990s 40,619 740,763 700,144 WB: Ida Total
2000s 34,606 981,259 946,653 WB: Ida Total
2010s 31,964 1.58 million 1.55 million WB: Ida Total
2020s 29,821 1.91 million 1.88 million WB: Ida Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, South Korea or WB: Ida Total?
WB: Ida Total, at 2.02 million against 29,980 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between South Korea and WB: Ida Total?
1.99 million, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and WB: Ida Total?
26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do South Korea and WB: Ida Total rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
South Korea ranks 37th and WB: Ida Total ranks 39th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 8,349 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release