ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) vs Korea: Teachers in primary education, female

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
4.85 million
in 2024
Korea
132,721
in 2024
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank
35th
Korea rank
36th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
  • Korea
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M197119972024

How they compare

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) currently reports 4.85 million against 132,721 in Korea, a difference of 4.72 million.

That makes ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)'s figure about 36.6 times Korea's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) has been ahead every year.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 35th and Korea ranks 36th of 221 groups.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 3.54 million 38,120 3.51 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
1980s 3.72 million 52,038 3.67 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
1990s 4.07 million 74,927 3.99 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2000s 4.37 million 105,610 4.27 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2010s 4.58 million 128,617 4.45 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2020s 4.80 million 130,634 4.67 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) or Korea?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), at 4.85 million against 132,721 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Korea?
4.72 million, with ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Korea?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Korea rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 35th and Korea ranks 36th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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 primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release