Korea vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita

Korea
0.0033 units per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0033 units per person
in 2023
Korea rank
174th
Sri Lanka rank
176th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita over time

  • Korea
  • Sri Lanka
00.0010.0020.0030.004197119972024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.0033 units per person against 0.0033 units per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Korea ranks 174th and Sri Lanka ranks 176th of 204 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.003 units per person 0.0038 units per person 0.0008 units per person Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0031 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0009 units per person Sri Lanka
2000s 0.003 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0005 units per person Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0032 units per person 0.0036 units per person 0.0003 units per person Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0033 units per person 0.0033 units per person 0.0001 units per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita, Korea or Sri Lanka?
Korea, at 0.0033 units per person against 0.0033 units per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between Korea and Sri Lanka?
0 units per person, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sri Lanka?
31 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Korea ranks 174th and Sri Lanka ranks 176th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,042 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.