Colombia vs Republic of Korea: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Colombia
142,508 number
in 2017
Republic of Korea
128,820 number
in 2018
Colombia rank
32nd
Republic of Korea rank
34th

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

  • Colombia
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 142,508 number against 128,820 number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 13,688 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Republic of Korea ranks 34th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 69,622 number 29,428 number 40,194 number Colombia
1980s 107,099 number 48,986 number 58,114 number Colombia
1990s 149,181 number 76,863 number 72,318 number Colombia
2000s 145,079 number 105,610 number 39,468 number Colombia
2010s 143,118 number 128,526 number 14,592 number Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Colombia or Republic of Korea?
Colombia, at 142,508 number against 128,820 number in Republic of Korea as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Colombia and Republic of Korea?
13,688 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Republic of Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Republic of Korea rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 32nd and Republic of Korea ranks 34th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (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, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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.