Colombia vs Korea: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Colombia
180,781
in 2022
Korea
173,133
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
Korea rank
39th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Colombia
- Korea
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 180,781 against 173,133 in Korea, a difference of 7,648.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Korea ahead.
Colombia ranks 38th and Korea ranks 39th of 216 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118,414 | 107,902 | 10,513 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 136,236 | 125,218 | 11,018 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 181,915 | 133,383 | 48,532 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 188,198 | 141,788 | 46,411 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 184,548 | 164,579 | 19,969 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 176,822 | 167,665 | 9,157 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Colombia or Korea?
- Colombia, at 180,781 against 173,133 in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Colombia and Korea?
- 7,648, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Korea?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Korea rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Colombia ranks 38th and Korea ranks 39th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.