Korea vs Yemen: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Korea
173,133
in 2024
Yemen
144,824
in 2016
Korea rank
39th
Yemen rank
42nd

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Korea
  • Yemen
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 173,133 against 144,824 in Yemen, a difference of 28,309.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 42nd of 216 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 122,449 102,941 19,508 Korea
2010s 164,083 128,305 35,778 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Korea or Yemen?
Korea, at 173,133 against 144,824 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Korea and Yemen?
28,309, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Yemen?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Korea and Yemen rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Korea ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 42nd 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.