Korea vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Korea
77,409
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
4.39 million
in 2024
Korea rank
23rd
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
24th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Korea
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 4.39 million against 77,409 in Korea, a difference of 4.31 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 56.7 times Korea's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 23rd and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 24th of 203 countries.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,052 | 373,392 | 371,340 | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 7,459 | 798,892 | 791,432 | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 19,028 | 1.24 million | 1.23 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 95,778 | 3.44 million | 3.34 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 84,448 | 4.40 million | 4.31 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Korea or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 4.39 million against 77,409 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 4.31 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Korea ranks 23rd and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 24th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (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