South Korea vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

South Korea
0.5287 % change on previous year
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
1.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
112th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
115th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate over time

  • South Korea
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
-10-5051015197219982024

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.31 % change on previous year against 0.5287 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.7813 % change on previous year.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 2.5 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 112th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 115th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.86 % change on previous year 0.2358 % change on previous year 2.62 % change on previous year South Korea
1980s 4.35 % change on previous year 0.3717 % change on previous year 3.98 % change on previous year South Korea
1990s 2.72 % change on previous year 2.33 % change on previous year 0.3892 % change on previous year South Korea
2000s 3.97 % change on previous year 0.5165 % change on previous year 3.45 % change on previous year South Korea
2010s 0.6986 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 0.6711 % change on previous year WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 0.5498 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year 0.7459 % change on previous year WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, South Korea or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 1.31 % change on previous year against 0.5287 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between South Korea and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
0.7813 % change on previous year, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do South Korea and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
South Korea ranks 112th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 115th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
427 places, 16,499 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.