Republic of Korea vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

Republic of Korea
76,412
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
4.23 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
21st
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
24th

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 4.23 million against 76,412 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4.16 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 55.4 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 21st and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 24th of 196 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 Republic of Korea SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 1,630 287,242 285,612 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
1980s 6,740 720,345 713,604 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
1990s 18,233 1.16 million 1.14 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 94,771 3.30 million 3.21 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 83,488 4.24 million 4.15 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, female, Republic of Korea or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 4.23 million against 76,412 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
4.16 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 21st and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release